It is not always easy, for a woman alone.

Everything about everybody was very soon known by everybody else.

I can always forgive where I understand.

To marry is to narrow one's possibilities horribly.

Love is the hardest thing to grasp. You have to seize it at once, else it may be too late.

I have never understood why a woman must have a man to take her into dinner.

We always think we know what we want: when in truth there is nothing we are less likely to know.