This is an evening of wonders, indeed!

One half of her should not be always so much wiser than the other half.

I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look or the words, which laid the foundation. It is too long ago. I was in the middle before I knew that I had begun.

That will do extremely well, child. You have delighted us long enough. Let the other young ladies have time to exhibit.

You ought certainly to forgive them as a Christian, but never to admit them in your sight, or allow their names to be mentioned in your hearing.

She knew that when she played she was giving pleasure only to herself; but this was no new sensation

I encourage him to be in his garden as often as possible. Then he has to walk to Rosings nearly every day. ... I admit I encourage him in that also.