It is to be remarked that a good many people are born curiously unfitted for the fate awaiting them on this earth. Chance (1913)
Being a woman is a terribly difficult trade since it consists principally of dealings with men. Chance (1913)
As to honour — you know — it's a very fine mediaeval inheritance which women never got hold of. It wasn't theirs. Chance (1913)
I can't tell if a straw ever saved a drowning man, but I know that a mere glance is enough to make despair pause. For in truth we who are creatures of impulse are not creatures of despair. Chance (1913)