Am I hideous, Jane? Very, sir: you always were, you know.

Look twice before you leap.

For those who are not hungry, it is easy to palaver about the degradation of charity.

Of late years an abundant shower of curates has fallen upon the North of England.

What you want to ignite in others must first burn inside yourself.

Would you not be happier if you tried to forget her severity, together with the passionate emotions it excited? Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.

There's no use in weeping, Though we are condemned to part: There's such a thing as keeping, A remembrance in one's heart.