Our scars make us know that our past was for real

Now be sincere; did you admire me for my impertinence?" "For the liveliness of your mind, I did.

You either choose this method of passing the evening because you are in each other's confidence, and have secret affairs to discuss, or because you are conscious that your figures appear to the greatest advantage in walking;— if the first, I should be completely in your way, and if the second, I can admire you much better as I sit by the fire.

How wonderful, how very wonderful the operations of time, and the changes of the human mind!

You expect me to account for opinions which you choose to call mine, but which I have never acknowledged.

There are secrets in all families.

He was the proudest, most disagreeable man in the world, and every body hoped that he would never come there again.