Adversity is, to me at least, a tonic and a bracer.
Give me an honest laugher.
Methinks I will not die quite happy without having seen something of that Rome of which I have read so much.
Fortune may raise up or abuse the ordinary mortal, but the sage and the soldier should have minds beyond her control.
Mystery has great charms for womanhood.
It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.