How I wish I lived in a Jane Austen novel!
...surely I could give him--a sort of contentment... That isn't enough to give. Not for the giver.
I have noticed that rooms which are extra clean feel extra cold
Truthfulness so often goes with ruthlessness.
I have found that sitting in a place where you have never sat before can be inspiring.
He laughed a little, in an odd, nervous kind of way. "Because if I don't get going soon, the whole impetus may die--and if that happens, well, I really shall consider a long, restful plunge into insanity. Sometimes the abyss yawns very attractively.