It’s amazing how lovely common things become, if one only knows how to look at them.

People cannot be molded like clay.

It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women.

Love is a beautifier.

...and the most intense desire gave force to her passionate words as the girl glanced despairingly about the dreary room like a caged creature on the point of breaking loose.

So she enjoyed herself heartily, and found, what isn't always the case, that her granted wish was all she had hoped.

Men are often bad, but babies never are.