I could have been a great many things.

Many argue; not many converse.

...and best of all, the wilderness of books, in which she could wander, where she liked, made the library a region of bliss to her.

Love scenes, if genuine, are indescribable; for to those who have enacted them the most elaborate description seems tame, and to those who have not, the simplest picture seems overdone.

I believe that it is as much a right and duty for women to do something with their lives as for men and we are not going to be satisfied with such frivolous parts as you give us.

Housekeeping ain't no joke.

Salt is like good-humor, and nearly every thing is better for a pinch of it.