I dare say there's many a woman makes as sad a mistake as I have done, and only finds it out too late.

A wise parent humors the desire for independent action, so as to become the friend and advisor when his absolute rule shall cease.

But the future must be met, however stern and iron it be.

Margaret was not a ready lover, but where she loved she loved passionately, and with no small degree of jealousy.

And so she shuddered away from the threat of his enduring love. What did he mean? Had she not the power to daunt him? She would see. It was more daring than became a man to threaten her.

What other people may think of the rightness or wrongness is nothing in comparison to my own deep knowledge, my innate conviction that it was wrong.

I wanted to see the place where Margaret grew to what she is, even at the worst time of all, when I had no hope of ever calling her mine.

No one loves me, - no one cares for me, but you, mother.

Mr. Thorton love Margaret! Why, Margraret would never think of him, I'm sure! Such a thing has never entered her head." "Entering her heart would do.

She freshens me up above a bit. Who'd ha thought that face - as bright and as strong as the angel I dream of - could have known the sorrow she speaks on? I wonder how she'll sin. All on us must sing.

He swallowed down the dry choking sobs which had been heaving up from his heart hitherto ...

Two years could change so much under the facade of changing nothing at all.

Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.

There is no strength in unbelief. Even the unbelief of what is false is no source of might. It is the truth shining from behind that gives the strength to disbelieve.

If every child might live the life predestined in a mother's heart, all the way from the cradle to the coffin, he would walk upon a beam of light, and shine in glory.

If you have it and you know you have it, then you have it. If you have it and don't know you have it, you don't have it. If you don't have it but you think you have it, then you have it.

The chief function of stock-market forecasters is to make astrologers look respectable.

I don't need to worry about identity theft because no one wants to be me.

The image onscreen takes you forward, it's the driving force of the piece and it's also the information that you're given.

If you are afraid of making mistakes, you won't learn anything and you won't make much money.

Climate change policies cannot be the frosting on the cake of development; they must be baked into the recipe of growth and social development.