There is no killing the suspicion that deceit has once begotten.

The pride of the body is a barrier against the gifts that purify the soul.

It's no use filling your pocket with money if you have got a hole in the corner.

Don't seem to he on the lookout for crows, else you'll set other people watching.

Doesn't this quote just call up feelings of comfort and home? Comparing friendship to the nest a bird lives in and builds with loving determination reminds me that having a solid relationship takes work and dedication. And yet, when you succeed in crafting a friendship, you can rest in the comfort it provides.

Sir Joshua would have been glad to take her portrait; and he would have had an easier task than the historian at least in this, that he would not have had to represent the truth of change - only to give stability to one beautiful moment.

Imagination is a licensed trespasser: it has no fear of dogs, but may climb over walls and peep in at windows with impunity.