He had the decency to be appalled by his own brutality.

Those who know each other only through symbolic representations are forced to imagine each other. And because their imagination is imperfect, they are often wr…

If you asked me to marry you all over again today, I'd say yes. And if I'd only met you for the first time today, I'd ask. They had said the same words many, m…

The strangest thing about humans is the way they pair up, males and females. Constantly at war with each other, never content to leave each other alone. They n…

By the sympathy of your human hearts for sin ye shall scent out all the places - whether in church, bedchamber, street, field, or forest - where crime has been…

Guilt upon the conscience, like rust upon iron, both defiles and consumes it, gnawing and creeping into it, as that does which at last eats out the very heart …

Fidelity to conscience is inconsistent with retiring modesty. If it be so, let the modesty succumb. It can be only a false modesty which can be thus endangered.