Lord, it is my chief complaint, That my love is weak and faint; Yet I love thee and adore, Oh for grace to love thee more!
[My kitten's] gambols are not to be described, and would be incredible, if they could.
The proud are ever most provoked by pride.
The bird that flutters least is longest on the wing.
The only amaranthine flower on earth is virtue; the only lasting treasure, truth.
Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.