She expected from other people the same opinions and feelings as her own, and she judged of their motives by the immediate effect of their actions on herself.
Marhas quoted2 years ago
death. I have loved none but you. Unjust I may have been, weak and resentful I have been, but never inconstant
b3546593845has quoted2 years ago
Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonimously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.”
Marhas quoted2 years ago
For, though shy, he did not seem reserved; it had rather the appearance of feelings glad to burst their usual restraints
Marhas quoted2 years ago
she thought it was the misfortune of poetry to be seldom safely enjoyed by those who enjoyed it completely; and that the strong feelings which alone could estimate it truly were the very feelings which ought to taste it but sparingly
Marhas quoted2 years ago
She hoped to be wise and reasonable in time; but alas! alas! she must confess to herself that she was not wise yet
Marhas quoted2 years ago
but time makes many changes.” “I am not yet so much changed,”
Алёна Власоваhas quoted2 years ago
singular in his case; and it is singularity which often makes the worst part of our suffering, as it always does of our conduct.
cimpoazrahas quoted2 years ago
they had been living together as friend and friend very mutually attached, and Emma doing just what she liked
cimpoazrahas quoted2 years ago
mile from Highbury, was a frequent visitor, and always welcome, and at this time more welcome than usual, as coming directly from their mutual connexions in London.