She looked back as well as she could; but it was all confusion. She had taken up the idea, she supposed and made everything bend to it.

A mind lively and at ease, can do with seeing nothing, and can see nothing that does not answer.

In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.

My Emma, does not every thing serve to prove more and more the beauty of truth and sincerity in all our dealings with each other?

There was no being displeased with such an encourager, for his admiration made him discern a likeness before it was possible.

Had I been in love, I could not have been more wretchedly blind. But vanity, not love, has been my folly.

Almost anything is possible with time