With a book he was regardless of time.

Indulge your imagination in every possible flight.

But indeed I would rather have nothing but tea.

A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.

A family of ten children will be always called a fine family, where there are heads and arms and legs enough for the number.

A single woman with a narrow income must be a ridiculous, disagreeable old maid, the proper sport of boys and girls, but a single woman of fortune is always respectable, and may be as sensible and pleasant as anybody else.

And your defect is a propensity to hate everybody." "And yours," he replied with a smile, "is willfully to misunderstand them.