He was the proudest, most disagreeable man in the world, and every body hoped that he would never come there again.

Angry people are not always wise.

Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its fragrance on the desert air.

And you are never to stir out of doors till you can prove that you have spent ten minutes of every day in a rational manner.

The evening ended with dancing. On its being proposed, Anne offered her services, as usual, and though her eyes would sometimes fill with tears as she sat at the instrument, she was extremely glad to be employed, and desired nothing in return but to be unobserved.

We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be.

Marriage is indeed a maneuvering business.