It was impossible to quarrel with words, whose tremulous inequality showed indisposition so plainly.

You must be the best judge of your own happiness.

Why not seize the pleasure at once? -- How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation!

Without music, life would be a blank to me.

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

Respect for right conduct is felt by every body.

She was happy, she knew she was happy, and knew she ought to be happy.

The most incomprehensible thing in the world to a man, is a woman who rejects his offer of marriage!

Trusting that you will some time or other do me greater justice than you can do now.

My Emma, does not every thing serve to prove more and more the beauty of truth and sincerity in all our dealings with each other?

Time did not compose her.

The lawmakers possess the authority that commands the obedience of the people.

I think books are like people, in the sense that they'll turn up in your life when you most need them.

What are your interests?""Your son in my room, " I said."Excuse me?""The sun and the moon, " I said. "Astronomy.

My death granted immortality.With one look, I knew he’d be my undoing…” Forgotten, book #1 of the Fate Trilogy

Faith indeed tells what the senses do not tell, but not the contrary of what they see. It is above them and not contrary to them.

Hustle ... Your excuses are someone else's motivation.

It is more important to be pretty as a woman than to be fashionable.

Real genius of moral insight is a motor which will start any engine.

Pride dwells in the thought; the tongue can have but a very little share in it.

Music can lift us out of depression or move us to tears - it is a remedy, a tonic, orange juice for the ear.