Except in this ignorant and material century, men have always worn precious stuffs and beautiful colours as well as women.

This is the story of what a Woman's patience can endure, and what a Man's resolution can achieve.

Men little know when they say hard things to us how well we remember them, and how much harm they do us.

The horrid mystery hanging over us in this house gets into my head like liquor, and makes me wild.

I roused myself from the book which I was dreaming over rather than reading, and left my chambers to meet the cool night air in the suburbs.

I sadly want a reform in the construction of children. Nature's only idea seems to be to make them machines for the production of incessant noise.

Your tears come easy, when you're young, and beginning the world. Your tears come easy, when you're old, and leaving it. I burst out crying.