A Woman at Thirty

woman who cannot recollect the most important great events will recollect through a lifetime things which appealed to her feelings

The floor of hell is paved with good intentions,"—it is no preacher's paradox.

Pascal said that "the doubt of God implies belief in God."

But then he on his side had never been weakly indulgent, to lessen their respect for him; nor unjustly severe, to thwart their affection; or apt to grudge sacrifices, the thing that estranges children's hearts.