New England Colonies Famous Quotes & Sayings

You must be respectful and assenting, but without being servile and abject. You must be frank, but without indiscretion, and close, without being costive. You must keep up dignity of character, without the least pride of birth, or rank. You must be gay, within all the bounds of decency and respect; and grave, without the affectation of wisdom, which does not become the age of twenty. You must be essentially secret, without being dark and mysterious. You must be firm, and even bold, but with great seeming modesty. — Lord Chesterfield

We are well," Hugh said, looking me over with more intensity than seemed proper. "And you?"
"I'm well, thank you," I said, lying through my teeth. I'd been better the day I took to my bed with measles. — Lisa Tawn Bergren

Even with friends, I had difficulty giving or receiving physical affection, although I secretly craved it. — Kate M. Taylor

I am one of the haunted. — Rosie O'Donnell

Conscience is the virtue of observers and not of agents of action. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe