I have a high respect for your nerves. They are my old friends.

Stupid men are the only ones worth knowing after all.

She is probably by this time as tired of me, as I am of her; but as she is too Polite and I am too civil to say so, our letters are still as frequent and affectionate as ever, and our Attachment as firm and sincere as when it first commenced.

There seemed a gulf impassable between them.

It was a delightful visit;-perfect, in being much too short.

My Emma, does not every thing serve to prove more and more the beauty of truth and sincerity in all our dealings with each other?

Elinor was to be the comforter of others in her own distresses, no less than in theirs; and all the comfort that could be given by assurances of her own composure of mind, and a very earnest vindication of Edward from every charge but of imprudence, was readily offered.