To express the tortures of this woman, during the long hours when she was thus contemplating her sleeping child, thinking of the past, the present, and the future, would be to describe what, in the holy and sacred griefs of a mother, there is the most poignant, the most desperate, the most insane; enchanting recollections, sinister fears, terrible foresights, bitter regrets, extreme dejectedness, ejaculations of powerless rage against the author of so much misery, vain supplications, violent prayers, and, finally, frightful doubts of the all-powerful justice of Him who remains inexorable to this cry, dragged from the bottom of the maternal heart—to this sacred cry, of which the echo ought to reach Heaven, "Pity for my child!"
— from Mysteries of Paris — Volume 02 by Eugène Sue

[274] Omitting the authors already mentioned, I considered my favorites to be Rousseau, Eshbach, Diffin, Ernst, and Hal K. Wells.
— from Astounding Stories, August, 1931 by Various

Emptis quod libris tibi bibliotheca referta est, Doctum et grammaticum te, philomuse, putas.
— from Lucasta by Richard Lovelace

By Robert E. Doherty & Ernest G. Keller.
— from U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1964 January - June by Library of Congress. Copyright Office

As is now beginning to be realized, emotions deeply experienced which are deliberately suppressed, may have far reaching effects even on the health.
— from Radiant Motherhood: A Book for Those Who are Creating the Future by Marie Carmichael Stopes

Je n'ai jamais vu de plus beaux rochers et distribués en plus grandes masses; ici, blancs; là, noircis par les lichens; là, peints de ces belles couleurs variées, que nous admirions au Grimsel, et entremêlés d'arbres, dont les uns couronnent le faîte de la montagne, et d'autres sont inégalement jetés sur les corniches qui en séparent les couches.
— from Modern Painters, Volume 4 (of 5) by John Ruskin

An army should be ready every day, every night, and at all times of the day and night, to oppose all the resistance of which it is capable.
— from The Officer's Manual: Napoleon's Maxims of War by Emperor of the French Napoleon I