“No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.”

“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”

“I can resist everything except temptation.”

“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.”

“There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.”

“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.”

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.”