Augusta jane evans quotes
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All things are dark to sorrow.
Money is everything in this world to some people, and more than the next to other poor souls.
It is a mournful thing to know that you are utterly isolated among millions of human beings; that not a drop of your blood flows in any other veins.
Poetry is the purest form of insanity.
Memory is earth's retribution for man's sins.
Oh! Duty is an icy shadow. It will freeze you. It cannot fill the heart's sanctuary.
Oh! what a luxury it is to weep, / And find in tears a sad relief!
Life does not count by years. Some suffer a lifetime in a day, and so grow old between the rising and the setting of the sun.
If a man's innate self-respect will not save him from habitual, disgusting intoxication, all the female influences in the universe would not avail. Man's will, like woman's, is stronger than the affection, and, once subjugated by vice, all eternal influences will be futile.
Oh, Duty is an icy shadow!