My tongue swore, but my mind was still unpledged.
To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.
There is one thing alone that stands the brunt of life throughout its course; a quiet conscience.
No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow.
Stronger than lover's love is lover's hate. Incurable, in each, the wounds they make.
Worse than a true evil is it to bear the burden of faults that are not truly yours.