A human act once set in motion flows on forever to the great account. Our deathlessness is in what we do, not in what we are.
She whom I love is hard to catch and conquer, Hard, but O the glory of the winning were she won!
The man of science is nothing if not a poet gone wrong.
The well of true wit is truth itself.
Heiresses are never jilted.
Perfect simplicity is unconsciously audacious.