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" It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before. "

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" To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love. "

Falling In Love

" An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion. All is safe with a lady engaged; no harm can be done. "

" A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of. "

" Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony. "

" Next to being married, a girl likes to be crossed in love a little now and then. "

" There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them. "

" How quick come the reasons for approving what we like! "

" Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure. "

" From politics, it was an easy step to silence. "

" One man's style must not be the rule of another's. "

" I could not sit down to write a serious romance under any other motive than to save my life. "

" Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief. "

" The power of doing anything with quickness is always prized much by the possessor, and often without any attention to the imperfection of the performance. "

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

" Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. No man will admire her the more, no woman will like her the better for it. Neatness and fashion are enough for the former, and a something of shabbiness or impropriety will be most endearing to the latter. "

" A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can. "

" It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage. "

" What is right to be done cannot be done too soon. "

" Oh! do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be dictated to by a watch. "

" Nothing ever fatigues me but doing what I do not like. "

" Every savage can dance. "

" If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more. "

" One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other. "

" Nobody, who has not been in the interior of a family, can say what the difficulties of any individual of that family may be. "

" Where youth and diffidence are united, it requires uncommon steadiness of reason to resist the attraction of being called the most charming girl in the world. "

" Nobody minds having what is too good for them. "

" If things are going untowardly one month, they are sure to mend the next. "