For the eye has this strange property: it rests only on beauty.

“Why does Samuel Butler say, 'Wise men never say what they think of women'? Wise…”

“She seemed determined to be human also; to like people, even though they were s…”

“in this case, a mother, noted for her beauty, might be reduced to a purple shad…”

“How curiously one is changed by the addition, even at a distance, of a friend. …”