It's dogged as does it. It ain't thinking about it.

To have her meals, and her daily walk, and her fill of novels, and to be left alone, was all that she asked of the gods.

Easy reading requires hard writing.

Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable.

Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can afford it.

Book love... is your pass to the greatest, the purest, and the most perfect pleasure that God has prepared for His creatures.

Romance is very pretty in novels, but the romance of a life is always a melancholy matter. They are most happy who have no story to tell.