A man's own dinner is to himself so important that he cannot bring himself to believe that it is a matter utterly indifferent to anyone else.

A man's own dinner is to himself so important that he cannot bring himself to believe that it is a matter utterly indifferent to anyone else.

There was but one thing for him;- to persevere till he got her, or till he had finally lost her. And should the latter be his fate, as he began to fear that it would be, then, he would live, but live only, like a crippled man.

I am not fit to marry. I am often cross, and I like my own way, and I have a distaste for men.

Though they were Liberals they were not democrats; nor yet infidels.

Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write.

Men are cowards before women until they become tyrants.