the human mind was no better than in its earliest period of savagery, only better informed

Woman" in the abstract is young, and, we assume, charming. As they get older they pass off the stage, somehow, into private ownership mostly, or out of it altogether.

Read the Scripture to renew your mind.Mediate on the Scripture to nourish your soul.Affirm the Scripture to revive your spirit

Loneliness is a crowded room

I glance down, and my eyes get big."What?" He glances down, realizes why my eyes are big, and shrugs his shoulders. "It's morning.""It's cute. Can I keep it?

Although born in a prosperous realm, we did not believe that its boundaries should limit our knowledge, and that the lore of the East should alone enlighten us.

Flesh-meats will depreciate the blood. Cook meat with spices, and eat it with rich cakes and pies, and you have a bad quality of blood.

Scobe's Tenth Law: In all endeavors, in all aspects of life, there are more horses asses than horses!

There is no holier spot of ground than where defeated valor lies by mourning beauty crowned

It goes far towards reconciling me to being a woman, when I reflect that I am thus in no danger of ever marrying one.

Wherever flowers cannot be reared, there man cannot live.

Time discovers truth. Time heals what reason cannot.