There is anguish in the recollection that we have not adequately appreciated the affection of those whom we have loved and lost.
Damn your principles! Stick to your party.
The palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.
When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken.
Were it not for music, we might in these days say, the Beautiful is dead.
That youthful fervor, which is sometimes called enthusiasm, but which is a heat of imagination subsequently discovered to be inconsistent with the experience of actual life.