True originality consists not in a new manner but in a new vision.

Then stay with me a little longer,' Madame Olenska said in a low tone, just touching his knee with her plumed fan. It was the lightest touch, but it thrilled him like a caress.

He knelt by the bed and bent over her, draining their last moment to its lees; and in the silence there passed between them the word which made all clear.

If only we'd stop trying to be happy, we could have a pretty good time.

I can't love you unless I give you up.

After all, one knows one's weak points so well, that it's rather bewildering to have the critics overlook them and invent others.

The worst of doing one's duty was that it apparently unfitted one for doing anything else.