Without scheming to do wrong, or to make others unhappy, there may be error and there may be misery. Thoughtlessness, want of attention to other people's feelings, and want of resolution, will do the business.

I do not like to have people throw themselves away; but everybody should marry as soon as they can do it to advantage.

People that marry can never part, but must go and keep house together. People that dance only stand opposite each other in a long room for half an hour.

Obstinate, headstrong girl!

Time will generally lessen the interest of every attachment not within the daily circle.

In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided between the sexes.

Portable property is happiness in a pocketbook.