With a book he was regardless of time.

Faultless in spite of all her faults.

I am only resolved to act in that manner, which will, in my own opinion, constitute my happiness, without reference to you, or to any person so wholly unconnected with me.

I am sure," cried Catherine, "I did not mean to say anything wrong; but it is a nice book, and why should not I call it so?" "Very true," said Henry, "and this is a very nice day, and we are taking a very nice walk, and you are two very nice young ladies. Oh! It is a very nice word indeed! It does for everything. Originally perhaps it was applied only to express neatness, propriety, delicacy, or refinement—people were nice in their dress, in their sentiments, or their choice. But now every commendation on every subject is comprised in that one word.

Sometimes the last person on earth you want to be with is the one person you can't be without.

One likes to hear what is to be going on, to be au fair with the newest modes of being trifling and silly.

it is better to know as little as possible of the defects of the person with whom you are to pass your life.