There is a monsterous deal of stupid quizzing, & common-place nonsense talked, but scarcely any wit.

She looked back as well as she could; but it was all confusion. She had taken up the idea, she supposed and made everything bend to it.

It is particularly incumbent on those who never change their opinion, to be secure of judging properly at first.

Told herself likewise not to hope. But it was too late. Hope had already entered.

Where any one body of educated men, of whatever denomination, are condemned indiscriminately, there must be a deficiency of information, or...of something else.

Mr. Knightley, if I have not spoken, it is because I am afraid I will awaken myself from this dream.

If a woman is partial to a man, and does not endeavour to conceal it, he must find it out." -Elizabeth