We are never really beyond it... slavery continues to this day.
Sometimes a deal with the devil is better than no deal at all.
Today you live, child. Tomorrow, you dream.
Some say that I was once uncommonly beautiful, but I wouldn't wish beauty on any woman who has not her own freedom, and who chooses not the hands that claim her.
Redemption is invented by the sinner.
beware the clever man that makes the wrong look right