Spiritual favors are not always to be looked for, and not always to be relied on.
It is little men know of women; their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem.
I have seen that every one forgives much in themselves that they find unpardonable in other people.
For still I see that forethought spares afterthought and after-sorrow.
youth is always sure that change must mean something better.
But what do we know of the heart nearest to our own? What do we know of our own heart?