Wickedness is always wickedness, but folly is not always folly.

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.

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

If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.

It was absolutely necessary to interrupt him now.

She was one of those, who, having, once begun, would be always in love.

A Mr. (save, perhaps, some half dozen in the nation,) always needs a note of explanation.