Incline us oh God! to think humbly of ourselves, to be severe only in the examination of our own conduct, to consider our fellow-creatures with kindness, and to judge of all they say and do with that charity which we would desire from them ourselves.

She attracted him more than he liked.

It taught me to hope, as I had scarcely ever allowed myself to hope before.

If the heroine of one novel be not patronized by the heroine of another, from whom can she expect protection and regard?

People that marry can never part, but must go and keep house together. People that dance only stand opposite each other in a long room for half an hour.

Indulge your imagination in every possible flight.

The world may know my words, but it has no such privileges with my heart