If all the men and women were to take the tone you have taken, our government would soon perish.

If you consent to share my career, I do not deny that you may find less satisfaction than I hope, but you will lead a mere death in life if you place yourself like a saint on a solitary column.

I plead what I believe to be your own cause in pleading mine.

Do not sacrifice your life!" Mrs.Lee was in despair.

She could not reply what was on her lips, that to marry a murderer or a thief was not a sure way of diminishing crime.
She had already said something so much like this that she shrank from speaking more plainly.