Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.

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Nothing is more powerful than custom or habit.

Nothing is more powerful than custom or habit.

Against the bold, daring is unsafe.

Against the bold, daring is unsafe.

Let your hook be always cast. In the pool where you least expect it, will...

Let your hook be always cast. In the pool where you least expect it, will...

The high-spirited man may indeed die, but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though...

The high-spirited man may indeed die, but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though...

Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength.

Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength.

Often they benefit who suffer wrong.

Often they benefit who suffer wrong.

Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has...

Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has...

People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.

People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.

Every lover is a soldier.

Every lover is a soldier.

Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.

Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.

The burden which is well borne becomes light.

The burden which is well borne becomes light.

A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn;...

A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn;...

Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason? Why if it prosper, none dare call it...

Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason? Why if it prosper, none dare call it...

The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will...

The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will...

Many women long for what eludes them, and like not what is offered them.

Many women long for what eludes them, and like not what is offered them.

Art lies by its own artifice.

Art lies by its own artifice.

It is the poor man who'll ever count his flock.

It is the poor man who'll ever count his flock.

What is allowed us is disagreeable, what is denied us causes us intense desire.

What is allowed us is disagreeable, what is denied us causes us intense desire.

A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns.

A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns.

The law itself follows gold

The law itself follows gold