There are words which cut like steel.

For the person who loves God, worship is the daily bread of patience.

Society bristles with enigmas which look hard to solve. It is a perfect maze of intrigue.

When chaste people need body or mind to resort to action or thought, they find steel in their muscles or knowledge in their intelligence. Theirs the diabolic vigor or the black magic of will power.

Love may be the fairest gem which Society has filched from Nature; but what is motherhood save Nature in her most gladsome mood? A smile has dried my tears.

Men who pay their tailors never amount to anything, they never even become Cabinet ministers.

Like hunger, physical love is a necessity. But man's appetite for amour is never so regular or so sustained as his appetite for the delights of the table.