We all know him to be a proud, unpleasant sort of man; but this would be nothing if you really liked him.

I would rather have young people settle on a small income at once, and have to struggle with a few difficulties together, than be involved in a long engagement.

The distance is nothing when one has a motive.

At first sight, his address is certainly not striking; and his person can hardly be called handsome, till the expression of his eyes, which are uncommonly good, and the general sweetness of his countenance, is perceived.

Her mind was all disorder. The past, present, future, every thing was terrible.

His own enjoyment, or his own ease, was, in every particular, his ruling principle.

Time will generally lessen the interest of every attachment not within the daily circle.