Intelligence and proper education will give you independence of spirit.
I had a theoretical reverence and homage for beauty, elegance, gallantry, fascination but had I met those qualities incarnate in masculine shape, I should have known instinctively that they had nor could have sympathy with anything in me.
True enthusiasm is a fine feeling whose flash I admire where-ever I see it.
I only want an easy mind, sir; not crushed by crowded obligations.
I was no pope - I could not boast infallibility.
All my heart is yours, sir: it belongs to you; and with you it would remain, were fate to exile the rest of me from your presence forever.