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C.N. Douglas, comp. Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical. 1917.

Sanial-Dubay

Here is the egotist’s code: everything for himself, nothing for others.

It is not decided that women love more than men, but is indisputable that they love better.

Sincerity is the face of the soul, as dissimulation is the mask.

The gibbet is a species of flattery to the human race. Three or four persons are hung from time to time for the sake of making the rest believe that they are virtuous.

The life of a miser is a play of which we applaud only the closing scene.