She went of her own accord,' answered the master; 'she has a right to go if she please. Trouble me no more about her. Hereafter she is only me sister in name: not because I disown her, but because she has disowned me.

I'll be as dirty as I please, and I like to be dirty, and I will be dirty!

Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves. But if you be afraid of your touchiness, you must ask pardon, mind, when she comes in.

Though earth and man were gone, And suns and universes ceased to be, And Thou wert left alone, Every existence would exist in Thee.

I have lost the faculty of enjoying their destruction, and I am too idle to destroy for nothing.

I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me.

In secret pleasure — secret tears This changeful life has slipped away