It was not that she was out of temper, but that the world was not equal to the demands of her fine organism.
He had the superficial kindness of a good-humored, self-satisfied nature, that fears no rivalry, and has encountered no contrarieties.
Subtle impressions for which words are quite too coarse a medium.
Jews are not fit for Heaven, but on earth they are most useful.
A fool or idiot is one who expects things to happen that never can happen.
... there is a lightness about the feminine mind--a touch and go--music, the fine arts, that kind of thing--they should study those up to a certain point, women should; but in a light way, you know.