"I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves."

"The deep connections of the soul are not to be broken by the accidents of life."

"It is hardly surprising that women concentrate on the way they look instead of what is in their minds since not much has been put in their minds to begin with."

"How dreadful it is, to emerge from the oblivion of slumber, and to receive as a good morrow the mute wailing of one's own hapless heart - to return from the land of deceptive dreams to the heavy knowl…"

"White paper - wilt thou be my confident? I will trust thee fully, for none shall see what I write."