I will be calm. I will be mistress of myself.
it is a shocking trick for a young person to be always lolling upon a sofa.
An interval of meditation, serious and grateful, was the best corrective of everything dangerous.
She wished such words unsaid with all her heart
A lucky guess is never merely luck. There is always some talent in it.
Here I have opportunity enough for the exercise of my talent, as the chief of my time is spent in conversation.