Faith goes out through the window when beauty comes in at the door.

All moral laws are merely statements that certain kinds of actions will have good effects.

I am free in performing an action if I could have done otherwise if I had chosen to.

The hours I spend with you I look upon as sort of a perfumed garden, a dim twilight, and a fountain singing to it. You and you alone make me feel that I am alive. Other men it is said have seen angels, but I have seen thee and thou art enough.

Honesty needs no pains to set itself off.

'Tis now the summer of your youth: time has not cropped the roses from your cheek, though sorrow long has washed them.

Other men it is said have seen angels, but I have seen thee and thou art enough.