A prig is a fellow who is always making you a present of his opinions.

Blameless people are always the most exasperating.

He was like a cock who thought the sun had risen to hear him crow.

A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.

Society never made the preposterous demand that a man should think as much about his own qualifications for making a charming girl happy as he thinks of hers for making himself happy.

I see myself capable of arrogance and brutality... That's a fierce thing, to discover within yourself that which you despise the most in others.