“When our friends are alive we see the good qualities they lack dead we remember only those they possessed.”

“Not what we have but what we enjoy constitutes our abundance.”

“The hatred we bear our enemies injures their happiness less than our own.”

“We tire of those pleasures we take but never of those we give.”

“It is almost impossible to find those who admire us entirely lacking in taste.”

“Not what we have but what we enjoy constitutes our abundance.”

“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”

“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.”

“If I had a flower for every time I thought of you...I could walk through my garden forever.”