What is right to be done cannot be done too soon.

It would be most right, and most wise, and, therefore must involve least suffering.

Unjust I may have been, weak and resentful I have been, but never inconstant.

You showed me how insufficient were all my pretensions to please a woman worthy of being pleased.

We are each of an unsocial, taciturn disposition, unwilling to speak, unless we expect to say something that will amaze the whole room, and be handed down to posterity with all the eclat of a proverb.

but a sanguine temper, though for ever expecting more good than occurs, does not always pay for its hopes by any proportionate depression. it soon flies over the present failure, and begins to hope again.

I can never be important to any one.' 'What is to prevent you?' 'Every thing — my situation — my foolishness and awkwardness.