Work is and always has been my salvation and I thank the Lord for it.

All the worse for the undeniable talent which hides the evil so subtly and makes the danger so delightful.

Liberty must not be abused.

Dan clung to her in speechless gratitude, feeling the blessedness of mother love, — that divine gift which comforts, purifies, and strengthens all who seek it.

I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.

The fear of being an old maid made young girls rush into matrimony with a recklessness that astonishes.

The mere possession of a gun is, in itself, an urge to kill, not only by design, but by accident, by madness, by fright, by bravado.