How could it be that you could love someone so much and keep it secret from yourself as you woke daily so far from home?
It is very hard, that necessity of listening to a man who says nothing
There was but one thing for him;- to persevere till he got her, or till he had finally lost her. And should the latter be his fate, as he began to fear that it would be, then, he would live, but live only, like a crippled man.
Words spoken cannot be recalled, and many a man and many a woman who has spoken a word at once regretted, are far too proud to express that regret.
Of course, Lady Arabella could not suckle the young heir herself. Ladies Arabella never can. They are gifted with the powers of being mothers, but not nursing mothers. Nature gives them bosoms for show, but not for use. So Lady Arabella had a wet-nurse.
The greatest mistake any man ever made is to suppose that the good things of the world are not worth the winning.
Beware of creating tedium!
If we really think that home is elsewhere and that this life is a wandering to find home, why should we not look forward to the arrival?
Buddhists were actually the first cognitive-behavioral therapists.
It's anticipated that Hurricane Rita will still be a Category 3 storm when it hits Port Arthur.
Villains are undone by what is worst in them, heroes by what is best.