Almost anything is possible with time

I should infinitely prefer a book.

There is a quickness of perception in some, a nicety in the discernment of character, a natural penetration, in short, which no experience in others can equal.

I will only add, God bless you.

I have changed my mind, and changed the trimmings of my cap this morning; they are now such as you suggested.

She felt that she could so much more depend upon the sincerity of those who sometimes looked or said a careless or a hasty thing, than of those whose presence of mind never varied, whose tongue never slipped.

A persuadable temper might sometimes be as much in favour of happiness as a very resolute character.