Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants.

As I live and am a man, this is an unexaggerated tale - my dreams become the substances of my life.

May all the stars hang bright above her dwelling, Silent as though they watched the sleeping earth!

I love being superior to myself better than [to] my equals.

The water-lily, in the midst of waters, opens its leaves and expands its petals, at the first pattering of the shower, and rejoices in the rain-drops with a quicker sympathy than the packed shrubs in the sandy desert.

Her skin was white as leprosy.

Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from.