When law becomes despotic, morals are relaxed, and vice versa.
Thought is a key to all treasures.
There is something great and terrible about suicide.
The life of a man who deliberately runs through his fortune often becomes a business speculation; his friends, his pleasures, patrons, and acquaintances are his capital.
Study lends a kind of enchantment to all our surroundings.
She who is really a wife, one in heart, flesh, and bone, must follow wherever he leads, in whom her life, her strength, her pride, and happiness are centered.
Conscience is our unerring judge until we finally stifle it.
Between the daylight gambler and the player at night there is the same difference that lies between a careless husband and the lover swooning under his lady’s window.
