The mind may be exhausted, but the language of the heart is inexhaustible.

The entire social order ... is arrayed against a woman who wants to rise to a man's reputation.

One must choose in life between boredom and suffering.

The sight of such a monument is like continual and stationary music, which one hears for one's good as one approaches it.

Venice astonishes more than it pleases at first sight.

How true it is that, sooner or later, the' most rebellious must bow beneath the yoke of misfortune!

There is no second country for an Englishman, except a ship and the sea.