In your clothes avoid too much gaudiness; do not value yourself upon an embroidered gown; and remember that a reasonable word, or an obliging look, will gain you more respect than all your fine trappings.
Sir George Savile, 'Advice to a Daughter,' 1688
A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love.
Pearl Buck US novelist in China (1892 - 1973)
I can resist anything but temptation.
Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan, 1892, Act I Irish dramatist, novelist, & poet (1854 - 1900)
Good men must be affectionate men.
Samuel Richardson,English epistolary novelist (1689 - 1761)
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