I have no pretensions whatever to that …
I have no pretensions whatever to that kind of elegance which consists in tormenting a…
I declare after all there is no …
I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires…
How little of permanent happiness could belong …
How little of permanent happiness could belong to a couple who were only brought together…
Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter …
Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance. If the dispositions of the parties…
For what do we live, but to …
For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbours, and laugh at…
When any two young people take it …
When any two young people take it into their heads to marry, they are pretty…
We none of us expect to be …
We none of us expect to be in smooth water all our days.
~ Jane…
We certainly do not forget you as …
We certainly do not forget you as soon as you forget us. It is, perhaps,…
To flatter and follow others, without being …
To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a…
To be claimed as a good, though …
To be claimed as a good, though in an improper style, is at least better…
There is hardly any personal defect which …
There is hardly any personal defect which an agreeable manner might not gradually reconcile one…
The stream is as good as at …
The stream is as good as at first; the little rubbish it collects in the…