Some women are born to be married, some achieve marriage, and others have marriage thrust upon them.
Silence always gives consent.
How strange it is that life must be nearly over, before one fully learns to live!
The fine gifts of temperament and imagination which are essential to the production of true poetry are often accompanied by morbid sensibility. The soul capable of ecstasy and transport must pay its price in suffering; he who walks upon the heights must sometimes grovel in the dust.
The appointed thing comes at the appointed time in the appointed way.
Love and hate always remember; it is only indifference that forgets.