If you can wait and not be tired of waiting, or being lied about, don't deal in lies. Or being hated, don't give way to hating, and yet don't look too good, nor talk too wise.

A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty.

Youth had been a habit of hers for so long that she could not part with it.

When young lips have drunk deep of the bitter waters of hate, suspicion and despair, all the love in the world will not wholly take away that knowledge. Though it may turn darkened eyes for a while to the light, and teach faith where no faith was.

Gentleman-rankers out on the spree, damned from here to Eternity.

Not getting what you want either means you don't want it enough, or you have been dealing too long with the price you have to pay.

He travels the fastest who travels alone.