Marry me. Marry me, my wonderful, darling friend.

One cannot fix one's eyes on the commonest natural production without finding food for a rambling fancy.

Elinor was to be the comforter of others in her own distresses, no less than in theirs; and all the comfort that could be given by assurances of her own composure of mind, and a very earnest vindication of Edward from every charge but of imprudence, was readily offered.

This is an evening of wonders, indeed!

I think I may boast myself to be, with all possible vanity, the most unlearned and uninformed female who ever dared to be an authoress.

Yes, vanity is a weakness indeed. But pride - where there is a real superiority of mind, pride will be always under good regulation.

It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us.