It is lonesome$$$ yes. For we are the last of the loud. Nevertheless$$$ live. Conduct your blooming in the noise and whip of the whirlwind.

I shall create! If not a note$$$ a hole. If not an overture$$$ a desecration.

If he loved with all the powers of his puny being$$$ he couldn't love as much in eighty years as I could in a day.

Terror and rapture to Emily Dickinson are alternative words for "transport".

For Ibsen$$$ gusto forgives almost everything.

There are very few innocent sentences in writing.

Wasn't it hard that you did so much for children and loved them so deeply and they seemed so indifferent to you in return?

Alliance - In international politics$$$ the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third.

Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.

Faith: Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge$$$ of things without parallel.