Pray, pray be composed, and do not betray what you feel to every body present

A lucky guess is never merely luck. There is always some talent in it.

No man is offended by another man's admiration of the woman he loves; it is the woman only who can make it a torment.

It is very unfair to judge any body's conduct, without an intimate knowledge of their situation.

It was not in her nature, however, to increase her vexations by dwelling on them. She was confident of having performed her duty, and to fret over unavoidable evils, or augment them by anxiety, was not part of her disposition.

A sick child is always the mother's property; her own feelings generally make it so.

His feelings are warm, but I can imagine them rather changeable.