Indeed, I am very sorry to be right in this instance. I would much rather have been merry than wise.
I would much rather have been merry than wise.
How quick come the reasons for approving what we like!
Marriage is indeed a maneuvering business.
Lady Middleton ... exerted herself to ask Mr. Palmer if there was any news in the paper. 'No, none at all,' he replied, and read on.
You showed me how insufficient were all my pretensions to please a woman worthy of being pleased.