Alas, I am dying beyond my means.
Ah, on what little things does happiness depend.
I'm sure I don't know half the people who come to my house. Indeed, from all I hear, I shouldn't like to.
The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you.
The quivering, ardent sunlight showed him the lines of cruelty round the mouth as clearly as if he had been looking into a mirror after he had done some dreadful thing.
Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.