You must not judge hastily or vulgarly of Snobs: to do so shows that you are yourself a Snob. - William Makepeace Thackeray

How lonely we are in the world; how selfish and secret, everybody!

A clever, ugly man every now and then is successful with the ladies, but a handsome fool is irresistible.

But it's a changeable world! When we consider how great our sorrow seem, and how small they are; how we think we shall die of grief, and how quickly we forget, I think we ought to be ashamed of ourselves and our fickle-heartedness. For, after all, what business has Time to bring us consolation?