Almost everyone who has gone to the bad early in life has had a deceitful mother.
Oh, life would be all right if we didn't have to put up with these damned creditors who keep pestering us with the demands of their ideals.
Poetry is to hold judgment on your soul.
A friend married is a friend lost.
This is life! It can harden and it can exalt!
A marriage based on full confidence, based on complete and unqualified frankness on both sides; they are not keeping anything back; there's no deception underneath it all. If I might so put it, it's an agreement for the mutual forgiveness of sin.