You want to tell me, and I have no objection to hearing it.
Husbands and wives generally understand when opposition will be vain.
There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.
It is very difficult for the prosperous to be humble.
Sense will always have attractions for me.
When any two young people take it into their heads to marry, they are pretty sure by perseverance to carry their point, be they ever so poor, or ever so imprudent, or ever so little likely to be necessary to each other's ultimate comfort.