She who makes her husband and her children happy, who reclaims the one from vice, and trains up the other read more

She who makes her husband and her children happy, who reclaims the one from vice, and trains up the other to virtue, is a much greater character than the ladies described in romance, whose whole occupation is to murder mankind with shafts from their quiver or their eyes.

You never find yourself until you face the truth.

You never find yourself until you face the truth.

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.

I just need enough to tide me over until I need more.

I just need enough to tide me over until I need more.

The pursuit of truth will set you free; even if you never catch up with it.

The pursuit of truth will set you free; even if you never catch up with it.

To really know someone is to have loved and hated him in turn.

To really know someone is to have loved and hated him in turn.

Of all the tyrants the world affords,
Our own affections are the fiercest lords.

Of all the tyrants the world affords,
Our own affections are the fiercest lords.

The definition of a beautiful woman is one who loves me.

The definition of a beautiful woman is one who loves me.

Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.

Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.