All we are is in the soul.

Equality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.

A deist is an atheist with an eye cocked for the off-chance of some advantage.

Marriageable girls as well as mothers understand the terms and perils of the lottery called wedlock. That is why women weep at a wedding and men smile.

Memories beautify life, but the capacity to forget makes it bearable.

The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other.

To speak of love is to make love.