I'm not denyin' the women are foolish. God Almighty made 'em to match the men.

No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape from.

We reap what we sow, but nature has love over and above that justice, and gives us shadow and blossom and fruit, that spring from no planting of ours.

Where Jack isn't safe, Tom's in danger.

In Rome it seems as if there were so many things which are more wanted in the world than pictures.

It is surely better to pardon too much, than to condemn too much.

Saints and martyrs had never interested Maggie so much as sages and poets.