 Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure. |
| To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love. |
| We do not look in our great cities for our best morality. |
| Those who do not complain are never pitied. |
| To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has been looking plain for the first fifteen years of her life than a beauty from her cradle can ever receive. |
| 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 happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed from the impulse of the moment, or are they the result of previous study? |
| Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love. Topics: Friendship |
| 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. |
| Business, you know, may bring you money, but friendship hardly ever does. Topics: Friendship |
| Every man is surrounded by a neighborhood of voluntary spies. |
| A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can. |
| What wild imaginations one forms where dear self is concerned! How sure to be mistaken! |
