Hope looks for unqualified success; but Faith counts certainly on failure, and takes honorable defeat to be a form of victory.

Love- what is love? A great and aching heart; Wrung hands; and silence; and a long despair

The world is so full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings.

The cruelest lies are often told in silence.

Jekyll had more than a father's interest; Hyde had more than a son's indifference.

An intelligent person, looking out of his eyes and hearkening in his ears, with a smile on his face all the time, will get more true education than many another in a life of heroic vigils".

There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.