I may have lost my heart, but not my self-control.
...when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.
Teach us almighty father, to consider this solemn truth, as we should do, that we may feel the importance of every day, and every hour as it passes.
It is very unfair to judge any body's conduct, without an intimate knowledge of their situation.
I was quiet but I was not blind.
Real solemn history, I cannot be interested in.... The quarrels of popes and kings, with wars and pestilences in every page; the men all so good for nothing, and hardly any women at all.