Why is youth so short and age so long?
Woman's fatal weakness is to desire sympathy and comprehension. --"Wanda
Woman already controls by not seeming to do so. Talk no more of her rights.
There is no more terrible woe upon earth than the woe of the stricken brain, which remembers the days of its strength, the living light of its reason, the sunrise of its proud intelligence, and knows that these have passed away like a tale that is told.
The scorn of genius is the most arrogant and the most boundless of all scorn.
Scandals are like dandelion seeds--they are arrow-headed, and stick where they fall, and bring forth and multiply fourfold.