How beautiful, the grace of women; how soft their charity.

“Oh, so seldom does fate cast our enemy into our hands, to do with as we will”

“Though he did not believe, he was not untouched by the magic of belief ...”

“Most people — however much they might deny it — had an idea of what they were g…”

“Once, walking with him, Paola had stopped and asked him what he was thinking ab…”