Is it not in accordance with divine order that every mortal is thrown into that situation where his hidden evils can be brought forth to his own view, that he may know them, acknowledge them, struggle against them, and put them away?

Women endowed with remarkable sensibilities enjoy much; but they also suffer much.

Mme. Deluzy has said that indifference is a woman's guardian angel,--a remark not only applicable in France, but all over the world.

Beautiful thoughts flit across the brain, like butterflies in the sun's rays, and are as difficult to capture.

Men are prostrated by misfortune; women bend, but do not break, and martyr-like live on.

Pity's tears are spontaneous.

The more aspiration is partial realization.