So shall I join the choir invisible Whose music is the gladness of the world.

Opinions: men's thoughts about great subjects. Taste: their thoughts about small ones: dress, behavior, amusements, ornaments.

One can say everything best over a meal.

... it is because sympathy is but a living again through our own past in a new form, that confession often prompts a response of confession.

We have no right to come forward and urge wider changes for good, until we have tried to alter the evils which lie under our own hands.

A woman dictates before marriage in order that she may have an appetite for submission afterwards.

My own experience and development deepen every day my conviction that our moral progress may be measured by the degree in which we sympathize with individual suffering and individual joy.