Septimus has been working too hard" - that was all she could say to her own mother. To love makes one solitary, she thought.

What does the brain matter compared with the heart?

With twice his wits, she had to see things through his eyes -- one of the tragedies of married life.

It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.

Life stand still here.

Human beings have neither kindness, nor faith, nor charity beyond what serves to increase the pleasure of the moment.

To love makes one solitary.

Love and religion! thought Clarissa, going back into the drawing room, tingling all over. How detestable, how detestable they are!

This late age of the world’s experience had bred in them all, all men and women, a well of tears.

She came from the most worthless of classes - the rich, with a smattering of culture.

Because it is a thousand pities never to say what one feels, he thought...

...We are all Federalists, and we are all Republicans.

Heroes are made by the paths they choose, not the powers they are graced with.

A champion's strength comes from never being contented.

As in geology, so in social institutions, we may discover the causes of all past changes in the present invariable order of society.

The spot of ground on which a man has stood is forever interesting to him.

I'm not a professional entertainer. I'm not Neil Diamond.

In my mind, there's no logical conclusion that can be drawn, other than that I was fired for my activism.

Never underestimate the power of a simple tool.

If you look to others for fulfillment, you will never be truly fulfilled.

The premeditation of death is the premeditation of liberty; he who has learnt to die has forgot to serve.