There are always four sides to a story: your side, their side, the truth and what really happened.

Our affections as well as our bodies are in perpetual flux.

Her dignity consists in being unknown to the world; her glory is in the esteem of her husband; her pleasures in the happiness of her family.

Sacrifice life to truth.

Jewish authors would never have invented either that style nor that morality; and the Gospel has marks of truth so great, so striking, so utterly inimitable, that the invention of it would be more astonishing than the hero.

It is in man's heart that the life of nature's spectacle exists; to see it, one must feel it.

All kinds of frankness and honesty are terrible crimes in the eyes of society.