Nobody likes to be accused of a virtue.

One cannot withdraw from the life of the community. Injury to one member of it cannot fail to be the concern of all.

Children want one thing at a time, and want that one thing passionately.

There's a general consensus of opinion that people in love are apt to look silly -- except to each other.

if you cannot get what you want, common sense suggests that you should put your mind to wanting what you can get.

Mary Stuart wrote, 'My end is in my beginning.' It is easier to agree with her than to decide what is the beginning, and what is the end.

Most of the things one worries about never happen.