…in silence learned the sweet solace which affection administers to sorrow.
Honesty is the best policy, in love as in law.
Dan clung to her in speechless gratitude, feeling the blessedness of mother love, — that divine gift which comforts, purifies, and strengthens all who seek it.
John Brooke is acting dreadfully, and Meg likes it!
People want to be amused, not preached at, you know. Morals don't sell nowadays.
I only mean to say that I have a feeling that it never was intended I should live long. I'm not like the rest of you.