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

That I can read and be happy while I am reading, is a great blessing.

Never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. People will take you very much at your own reckoning.

Nothing surely is as potent as a law that may not be disobeyed. It has the force of the water drop that hollows the stone. A small dainty task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules.

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

A man can't do what he likes with his coverts.

Don't let love interfere with your appetite. It never does with mine.