“What do I want? A new place, in a new house, amongst new faces, under new circumstances.”

“A new chapter in a novel is something like a new scene in a play;”

“I had a keen delight in receiving the new ideas he offered, in imagining the new pictures he portrayed, and following him in thought through the new regions he disclosed, never startled or troubled by one noxious allusion.”

“My state of mind, and all accompanying circumstances, were just now such as most to favour the adoption of a new, resolute, and daring— perhaps desperate— line of action. I had nothing to lose.”

“...stale details often regain a degree of freshness when they pass through new lips.”

“Read the New Testament, and observe what Christ says, and how he acts-make his world your rule, and his conduct your example.”

“I had not, it seems, the originality to chalk out a new road to shame and destruction, but trode the old track with stupid exactness not to deviate an inch from the beaten centre. ”