To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.
Kindness causes us to learn, and to forget, many things.
Where there is a question of economy, I prefer privation.
The symptoms of compassion and benevolence, in some people, are like those minute guns which warn you that you are in deadly peril.
Let us resist the opinion of the world fearlessly, provided only that our self-respect grows in proportion to our indifference.
Friendship is like those ancient altars where the unhappy, and even the guilty, found a sure asylum.