"In my heart are the deeds my body has done and my heart has been weighed in the balance."

“Though confidence is very fine, and makes the future sunny; I want no confidence for mine, I'd rather have the money”

“All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.”

“Almost every girl falls in love with the wrong man, I suppose it's part of growing up.”

“What well-bred woman would refuse her heart to a man who had just saved her life? Not one; and gratitude is a short cut which speedily leads to love.”

“Few human beings give of themselves to another as a dog gives of itself.”

“I never had to learn English, French and German because I was brought up as all three languages. I had a private French teacher before I even went to school. That helped a lot.”

“What intelligent being, what being capable of responding emotionally to a beautiful sight, can look at the jagged, silvery lunar crescent trembling in the azure sky, even through the weakest of telescopes, and not be struck by it in an intensely pleasurable way, not feel cut off from everyday life here on Earth and transported toward that first step on celestial journeys?”

“Every last word is contagious,”