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I want nothing but death.

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How can I dispose of myself with it?

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Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world

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she was oppressed, she was overcome by her own felicity; and happily disposed as is the human mind to be easily familiarized with any change for the better, it required several hours to give sedateness to her spirits, or any degree of tranquillity to her heart.

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There is something in the eloquence of the pulpit, when it is really eloquence, which is entitled to the highest praise and honour. The preacher who can touch and affect such an heterogeneous mass of hearers, on subjects limited, and long worn thread-bare in all common hands; who can say any thing new or striking, any thing that rouses the attention, without offending the taste, or wearing out the feelings of his hearers, is a man whom one could not (in his public capacity) honour enough.

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A mind lively and at ease, can do with seeing nothing, and can see nothing that does not answer.

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Dare not say that man forgets sooner than woman, that his love has an earlier death. I have loved none but you.

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From all that I can collect by your manner of talking, you must be two of the silliest girls in the country. I have suspected it some time, but I am now convinced.

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An artist cannot do anything slovenly.

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There is nothing like employment, active indispensable employment, for relieving sorrow. Employment, even melancholy, may dispel melancholy.

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I should not mind anything at all.

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Let no one presume to give the feelings of a young woman on receiving the assurance of that affection of which she has scarcely allowed herself to entertain a hope.

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Teach us almighty father, to consider this solemn truth, as we should do, that we may feel the importance of every day, and every hour as it passes.

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A lucky guess is never merely luck. There is always some talent in it.

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I do not find myself making any use of the word sacrifice.

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I wrote without much effort; for I was rich, and the rich are always respectable, whatever be their style of writing.

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It sometimes is a disadvantage to be so very guarded. If a woman conceals her affection from the object of it, she may loose the opportunity of fixing him.

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Too many cooks spoil the broth

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I assure you. I have no notion of treating men with such respect. That is the way to spoil them.

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It was a gloomy prospect, and all that she could do was to throw a mist over it, and hope when the mist cleared away, she should see something else.

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