Refinement is just as much a Christian grace in a man as in a woman; but he is not such a hateful, unsexed creature without it as a woman is.

Elder sisters never can do younger ones justice!

The mistake we make, is when we seek to be beloved, instead of loving.

James's expedition to Scotland is wholly imaginary, though there appears to have been space for it during Henry's progress to the North to pay his devotions at Beverley Minster.

A woman without a degree of decency and delicacy is unsexed.

General rules are dangerous of application in particular instances.

I thought one only had to speak Latin through one's nose and bite off the end.

That the women of the Old Testament were dressed with oriental richness there is no doubt, nor are they censured for so arraying themselves.

Refinement is the delicate aroma of Christianity.

many men are neither worthy of their wives, nor of their dogs.

Sustainable- Nutritious Eating/Living has a Higher Purpose.

Work, and not wishing, is what brings motion and results from your vision. Don’t be lazy. Try and try again, learn and practice, review and refine, then go back to implement again.

Sectarian thinking is contagious and rapidly spread.

Simplicity IS the new EDLP (every day low price)!

Chekhov was capable of casually tossing off deplorable comments in his letters, combined with a very modern anger against anti-Semitism.

Make somebody happy today, and mind your own business

At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst.

But Blake's voices returned to dictate revisions.

I would close every recruiting station, disband the Army, and disarm the Air Force. I would abolish the whole dreadful equipment of war, and say to the world; 'Do your worst!'

You make do with what you have. As you age you learn even to be happy with what you have.