My sore throats are always worse than anyone's.

I am sure of this, that if everybody was to drink their bottle a day, there would be not half the disorders in the world there are now. It would be a famous good thing for us all.

One cannot have too large a party. A large party secures its own amusement.

A sick child is always the mother's property; her own feelings generally make it so.

Success supposes endeavour.

Whom are you going to dance with?' asked Mr. Knightley. She hesitated a moment and then replied, 'With you, if you will ask me.' Will you?' said he, offering his hand. Indeed I will. You have shown that you can dance, and you know we are not really so much brother and sister as to make it at all improper.' Brother and sister! no, indeed.

I may have lost my heart, but not my self-control.