5 quotes found
“...chance is sometimes a wonderful accomplice in crime.”
“Alas! we must suffer ourselves before we can feel for others.”
“Excessive suffering brings with it a kind of dull insensibility and stupor....”
“Vengeance is a delicious fruit, which must be allowed to ripen in order that it may be fully enjoyed.”
“It is at the family fireside, often under the shelter of the law itself, that the real tragedies of life are acted; in these days traitors wear gloves, scoundrels cloak themselves in public esteem,...”
