A small daily task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules.

It is no good any longer having any opinion upon anything.

Since woman's rights have come up a young woman is better able to fight her own battle.

Romance is very pretty in novels, but the romance of a life is always a melancholy matter. They are most happy who have no story to tell.

It's dogged as does it. It ain't thinking about it.

An author must be nothing if he do not love truth; a barrister must be nothing if he do.

Life is so unlike theory.