A woman should always stand by a woman.
I have found power in the mysteries of thought, exaltation in the changing of the Muses; I have been versed in the reasonings of men; but Fate is stronger than anything I have known.
The lucky person passes for a genius.
We know the good, we apprehend it clearly; but we can't bring it to achievement.
Everyone asks if a man is rich, no one if he is good.
Danger gleams like sunshine to a brave man's eyes.