Everybody's heart is open, you know, when they have recently escaped from severe pain, or are recovering the blessing of health.

My heart is, and always will be, yours.

It's such a happiness when good people get together.

At my time of life opinions are tolerably fixed. It is not likely that I should now see or hear anything to change them.

For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors and laugh at them in our turn?

I am not fond of the idea of my shrubberies being always approachable.

Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony.