I always had the deepest affection for people who carried sublime tears in their silences.

“She had thought of literature all these years (her seclusion, her rank, her sex…”

“Brooding, she changed the pool into the sea, and made the minnows into sharks a…”

“How then did it work out, all this? How did one judge people, think of them? Ho…”

“This late age of the world’s experience had bred in them all, all men and women…”