| C.N. Douglas, comp. Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical. 1917. | | | | Mme. Dufresnoy |
| | | A gentleman is always a gentleman; but the butterflies of society differ as much in their moods as does that insect in its colors. | 1 |
| And by and by, will there come a time, when souls congenial will no more say adieu? | 2 |
| Obtuseness is the rule, not the exception. | 3 |
| Weeping is not alone womans weapon, but also a specific for transient sorrows. | 4 |
| Women are happier in their illusions than in their most agreeable experiences. | 5 |
| Wrinkles of the face may be successfully hidden by art; not so with the wrinkles of the heart. | 6 | | |
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