“Women prefer to talk in twos, while men prefer to talk in threes.”

“Yes, we must ever be friends; and of all who offer you friendship let me be ever the first, the truest, the nearest and dearest!”

“I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.”

“If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter”

“It is the privilege of the gods to want nothing, and of godlike men to want little”

“To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved. ”