The difficulties he foresaw were so formidable that he quickly banished the disagreeable subject from his mind.

She cast her eyes about her, longing for the earth to open up. Why not end it all? What was holding her back? She was free to act. And she moved forward. 'Do i…

She was filled with wonderment at the discovery that there was a bliss greater than mere happiness -- a love different from and transcending all others -- a lo…

But some day sooner or later our passion would have cooled -- inevitably -- it's the way with everything human.

Veronica solves little puzzles because she, like all of us, cannot unravel the bigger ones.

First, then, a woman will or won't, depend on 't; If she will do 't, she will; and there 's an end on 't. But if she won't, since safe and sound your trust is,…

Nothing irritates us [Fascists] so much as to be taken for pillars of order. Nothing so exasperates us as the people who come to us through fear of Communism. …