Ah, lady, when I gave my heart to thee, It passed into thy lifelong regency.
There is no influence like the influence of habit.
The real business of life is trying to understand each other.
She belongs to a race of delightful women, who never do any harm, whom everybody calls good, and who are very severe on those who do not pretend to be good.
Love knows not distance; it hath no continent; its eyes are for the stars.
In all secrets there is a kind of guilt, however beautiful or joyful they may be, or for what good end they may be set to serve. Secrecy means evasion, and evasion means a problem to the moral mind.