I am happier than Jane; she only smiles, I laugh. Mr. Darcy sends you all the love in the world, that he can spare from me.

There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.

My heart is, and always will be, yours.

It isn't what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.

There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.

The younger brother must help to pay for the pleasures of the elder.

Our scars make us know that our past was for real

None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.

What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps one in a continual state of inelegance.

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.

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

A friend worth knowing tolerates your flaws while a friend worth keeping loves you in spite of them.

A racist notion found in neoshamanic circles is placing high value on indigenous wisdom but not on indigenous people.

My fundamental philosophy is that you owe it to society to transfer to them any knowledge you have that might be useful.

Lon Chaney and Boris Karloff didn't like the word 'horror'. They, like I, went for the French description: 'the theatre of the fantastique'.

In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.

The grudge you hold on to is like a hot coal that you intend to throw at someone, only you're the one who gets burned.

To what gods is sacrificed that rarest and sweetest thing upon earth, friendship? To vanity and to interest.

We went our separate ways, but within walking distance of one another.

Lead worshipers: Our primary task is simply to help others worship.

You cannot hear opportunities knocking if you are busy knocking opportunities.