"Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs."
"The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed."
"I don't call you handsome, sir, though I love you most dearly: far too dearly to flatter you. Don't flatter me."
"Memory in youth is active and easily impressible in old age it is comparatively callous to new impressions, but still retains vividly those of earlier years."
"I feel monotony and death to be almost the same."
"Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education they grow firm there, firm as weeds among stones."
"You had no right to be born for you make no use of life. Instead of living for, in, and with yourself, as a reasonable being ought, you seek only to fasten your feebleness on some other person's strength."
"Happiness quite unshared can scarcely be called happiness it has no taste."
"I have an inward treasure born within me which can keep me alive if all the extraneous delights should be withheld or offered only at a price I cannot afford."
"Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time as aromatic wine it seemed on swallowing warm and racy its after-flavor metallic and corroding gave me a sensation as if I had been poisoned."
"If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own."
"If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own."
"Life is so constructed that the event does not cannot will not match the expectation."