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

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" 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. "

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

" I cannot speak well enough to be unintelligible. "

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

" I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal. "

" The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid. "

" A man would always wish to give a woman a better home than the one he takes her from; and he who can do it, where there is no doubt of her regard, must, I think, be the happiest of mortals. "

" I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle. "

" There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart. "

" 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. "

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

Falling In Love

" We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be. "

" No man is offended by another man's admiration of the woman he loves; it is the woman only who can make it a torment. "

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

" Those who do not complain are never pitied. "

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

" The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love. "

" 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. "

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

" Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct. "

" Men have had every advantage of us in telling their own story. Education has been theirs in so much higher a degree; the pen has been in their hands. I will not allow books to prove anything. "

" Good-humoured, unaffected girls, will not do for a man who has been used to sensible women. They are two distinct orders of being. "

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

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

" There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort. "

" Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody. "

" Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken. "

" A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment. "

" To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment. "

" Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance. "