Seek to live. Remembrance is for the old. By The River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
...undefiled by pleasures, invulnerable to any pain, untouched by arrogance, unaffected by meanness, an athlete in the greatest of all contests—the struggle not to be overwhelmed by anything that happens. Book III
Could they be perpetrated without being known, in a country like this, where social and literary intercourse is on such a footing, where every man is surrounded by a neighbourhood of voluntary spies, and where roads and newspapers lay everything open? Northanger Abbey
Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth. Great Expectations
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