Fine blunderers in ethics we are, so generally conveying to children the basic impression that pleasantness must be wrong, and right doing unpleasant!

Eternity is not something that begins after you are dead. It is going on all the time.

A concept is stronger than a fact.

Now why should that man have fainted? But he did,and right across my path by the wall, so that I had to creep over him every time!

What we do modifies us more than what is done to us.

I'm sure I never used to be so sensitive. I think it is due to this nervous condition.

A man does not have to stay at home all day, in order to love it; why should a woman?