A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than ugly.

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 despise him for himself, and hate him for the memories he revives!

Earth reserves no blessing For the unblessed of Heaven!

Treachery and violence are spears pointed at both ends; they wound those who resort to them worse than their enemies.

If I were in heaven, Nelly, I should be extremely miserable." "Because you are not fit to go there," I answered. "All sinners would be miserable in heaven.

Earnsha was not to be civilized with a wish, and my young lady was no philosopher, and no paragon of patience; but both their minds tending to the same point - one loving and desiring to esteem, and the other loving and desiring to be esteemed - they contrived in the end to reach it.