When one has been threatened with a great injustice, one accepts a smaller as a favour.
Jane Welsh Carlyleyouth is so insatiable of happiness, and has such sublimely insane faith in its own power to make happy and be happy!
Jane Welsh CarlylePeople who are so dreadfully "devoted" to their wives are so apt, from mere habit, to get devoted to other people's wives as well.
Jane Welsh Carlyle