You can never know enough about your characters

“She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit.”

“You rejoice in your freedom, and you feel that at last you can call your soul y…”

“Marriage is always a hopeless idiocy for a woman who has enough of her own to l…”

“I respect him. He has brains and character; and that, I may tell you, is a very…”