Despair has its own calms..

I want you to believe...to believe in things that you cannot..

Chasing an errant swarm of bees is nothing to following a naked lunatic when the fit of escaping is upon him!.

We are able to learn from a failure, but perhaps not much from a success!.

I do not, as you know, take sufficient interest in dress to be able to describe the new fashions. Dress is a bore..

And then away for home! Away to the quickest and nearest train! Away from this cursed land, where the devil and his children stil walk with earthly f….

I am all in a sea of wonders. I doubt; I fear; I think strange things, which I dare not confess to my own soul. God keep me, if only for the sake of ….

He may not enter anywhere at the first, unless there be some one of the household who bid him to come, though afterwards he can come as he please..

I have been so long master that I would be master still, or at least that none other should be master of me..

I have a sort of empty feeling; nothing in the world seems of sufficient importance to be worth the doing..

There was a deliberate voluptuousness that was both thrilling and repulsive. And as she arched her neck she actually licked her lips like an animal t….

Do you not think that there are things which you cannot understand, and yet which are; that some people see things that others cannot? But there are ….

For now, feeling as though my own brain were unhinged or as if the shock had come which must end in its undoing, I turn to my diary for repose. The h….

The only beautiful thing in the world whose beauty lasts for ever is a pure, fair soul..

I have always thought that a wild animal never looks so well as when some obstacle of pronounced durability is between us. A personal experience has ….

Denn die Todten reiten Schnell. (For the dead travel fast.).

Far, far away, there is a beautiful Country which no human eye has ever seen in waking hours. Under the Sunset it lies, where the distant horizon bou….