People/C
The quotations of
American author
1850–1904
4 quotes.
Looking at his wife as one looks at a valuable piece of personal property which has suffered some damage.
The voice of the sea is seductive; never ceasing, whispering, clamoring, murmuring, inviting the soul to wander for a spell in abysses of solitude; to lose itself in mazes of inward contemplation.
She was becoming herself and daily casting aside that fictitious self which we assume like a garment with which to appear before the world.
The bird that would soar above the level plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings. It is a sad spectacle to see the weaklings bruised, exhausted, fluttering back to earth.