“Different taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.”
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Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure.
And when a woman's will is as strong as the man's who wants to govern her, half her strength must be concealment.
It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them.
There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms.
