It does seem as if the more one gets the more one wants
This love of money is the curse of American, and for the sake of it men will sell honor and honesty, till we don't know whom to trust, and it is only a genius like Agassiz who dares to say, 'I cannot...
…the day had been both unprofitable and unsatisfactory, and he was wishing he could live it over again.
I rather miss my wild girl; but if I get a strong, helpful, tender-hearted woman in her place, I shall feel quite satisfied.
I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship.
…we're twins, and so we love each other more than other people…
Here, my man, just hold it this way, while I look into it a bit, he said one day to Fitz G., putting a wounded arm into the keeping of a sound one, and proceeding to poke about among bits of bone and...
Constant complaints were being made of incompetent attendants, and some dozen women did double duty, and then were blamed for breaking down. If any hospital director fancies this a good and economical...
Many of the bravest never are known, and get no praise. [But]that does not lessen their beauty...
…wisely mingled poetry and prose.
…the violin — that most human of all instruments…
…possessed of that indescribable charm called grace.
Love covers a multitude of sins…
…she'll go and fall in love, and there's an end of peace and fun, and cozy times together.
In The GarretFour little chests all in a row,Dim with dust, and worn by time,All fashioned and filled, long ago,By children now in their prime.Four little keys hung side by side,With faded ribbons, br...
I don't think secrets agree with me, I feel rumpled up in mind since you told me that…
Don't try to make me grow up before my time...
…young minds cannot be driven…
You laugh at me when I say I want to be a lady, but I mean a true gentlewoman in mind and manners, and I try to do it as far as I know how. I can't explain exactly, but I want to be above the little m...
Remaría contigo en la misma barca durante toda la vida