You know full well as I do the value of sisters' affections: There is nothing like it in this world.

You know full well as I do the value of sisters' affections: There is nothing like it in this world.

If all the world hated you, and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved you, and absolved you from guilt, you would not be without friends.

Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow firm there, firm as weeds among stones.

I don't call you handsome, sir, though I love you most dearly: far too dearly to flatter you. Don't flatter me.

If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit of yours: Nature did it.