Obtuseness Is Sometimes A Virtue.

The Mischief Of Children Is Seldom Actuated By Malice; That Of Grown-up People Always Is.

The Despotism Of Will In Ideas Is Styled Plan, Project, Character, Obstinacy; Its Despotism In Desires Is Called Passion.

Wrong Is Wrong; No Fallacy Can Hide It, No Subterfuge Cover It So Shrewdly But That The All-seeing One Will Discover And Punish It.

It Is Said That Friendship Between Women Is Only A Suspension Of Hostilities.

Rumor, Once Started, Rushes On Like A River, Until It Mingles With, And Is Lost In The Sea.