My Youth Is Escaping Without Giving Me

We Are Always Children To Our Mothers.

Duty Is Seldom Liked Either By The Doer Or The Object ... And Why Should It Be? It Is Not Often Of Advantage To Either.

[on Writing:] What A Difficult Kind Of Work To Choose! But Of Course One Did Not Choose It. There Was No Choice.

There Is More Difference Within The Sexes Than Between Them.

A Leopard Does Not Change His Spots, Or Change His Feeling That Spots Are Rather A Credit.