Truth can be costly, but in the end it never falls short of value for the price paid.
Even a saint may take pleasure, in retrospect, in having been once desired
A man must be prepared to face life, as well as death, there's no escape from either.
The voices of cold reason were talking, as usual, to deaf ears.
Beauty is a perilous gift.
Here I begin to know that blessedness is what can be snatched out the passing day and put away to think of afterwards.