How circumscribed is woman's destiny!

It is related of an Englishman that he hanged himself to avoid the daily task of dressing and undressing.

This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew.

The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them.

People will allow their faults to be shown them; they will let themselves be punished for them; they will patiently endure many things because of them; they only become impatient when they have to lay them aside.

There is a politeness of the heart; this is closely allied to love.

Publishers are all cohorts of the devil; there must be a special hell for them somewhere.