Cold-hearted Elinor! Oh! Worse than cold-hearted! Ashamed of being otherwise.--Marianne Dashwood

[W]here other powers of entertainment are wanting, the true philosopher will derive benefit from such as are given.

What strange creatures brothers are!

Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.

Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.

She was stronger alone; and her own good sense so well supported her, that her firmness was as unshaken, her appearance of cheerfulness as invariable, as, with regrets so poignant and so fresh, it was possible for them to be.

Arguments are too much like disputes.