It is at the family fireside, often under the shelter of the law itself, that the real tragedies of life are acted; in these days traitors wear gloves, scoundrels cloak themselves in public esteem, an...
Vengeance is a delicious fruit, which must be allowed to ripen in order that it may be fully enjoyed.
...chance is sometimes a wonderful accomplice in crime.
Excessive suffering brings with it a kind of dull insensibility and stupor....
Alas! we must suffer ourselves before we can feel for others.
