Scenes of blood and cruelty are shocking to our ear and heart. What man has nerve to do, man has not nerve to hear.

he who has nothing to lose can afford all risks.

Rome is an astonishment!

Of course, in a novel, people's hearts break, and they die and that is the end of it; and in a story this is very convenient. But in real life we do not die when all that makes life bright dies to us.

Common sense is seeing things as they are; and doing things as they ought to be.

Your little child is the only true democrat.

Women are the true modelers of social order.