Just vengeance does not call for punishment.
Master of the universe but not of myself, I am the only rebel against my absolute power.
I am master of myself as of the universe, so I am; so I wish to be.
Do your duty and leave the rest to heaven.
Brave men are brave from the very first.
When a woman has the gift of silence she possesses a quality above the vulgar. It is a gift of Heaven seldom bestowed; without a little miracle it cannot be accomplished; and Nature suffers violence when Heaven puts a woman in the humor of observing silence.