Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.
She tells enough white lies to ice a wedding cake.
His modesty amounts to deformity.
What a pity, when Christopher Columbus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.
It is always dangerous to generalize, but the American people, while infinitely generous, are a hard and strong race and, but for the few cemeteries I have seen, I am inclined to think they never die.
It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life.
