People who talk of new lives believe there will be no new troubles.

There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them.

People who talk of new lives believe there will be no new troubles.

A man whose every exertion is bent upon showing up the flaws in his wife's character must be at least partially responsible for some of them.

A red-hot belief in eternal glory is probably the best antidote to human panic that there is.

When a reserved person once begins to talk, nothing can stop him; and he does not want to have to listen, until he has quite finished his unfamiliar exertion.

hurt vanity is one of the cruelest of mortal wounds.