Everything nourishes what is strong already
If I could not be persuaded into doing what I thought wrong, I never will be tricked into it.
As a brother, a landlord, a master, she considered how many people's happiness were in his guardianship! -- How much of pleasure or pain it was in his power to bestow! -- How much of good or evil must be done by him!
Oh, Lizzy! do anything rather than marry without affection.
I am not romantic, you know; I never was.
Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way.