No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty.
The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.
O the anguish of the thought that we can never atone to our dead for the stinted affection we gave them.
When I married Humphrey I made up my mind to like sermons, and I set out by liking the end very much. That soon spread to the middle and the beginning, because I couldn't have the end without them.
The last refuge of intolerance is in not tolerating the intolerant.
A patronizing disposition always has its meaner side.