There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast.

“For certain, neither of them sees a happy Present, as the gate opens and closes…”

“Love her, love her, love her! If she favours you, love her. If she wounds you, …”

“Mrs General had no opinions. Her way of forming a mind was to prevent it from f…”

“Oh, but reasoning is so much worse than scolding!... I didn't marry to be reaso…”