Time will generally lessen the interest of every attachment not within the daily circle.
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but a sanguine temper, though for ever expecting more good than occurs, does not always pay for its hopes by any proportionate depression. it soon fli...
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Time will explain.
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Alas! with all her reasoning, she found, that to retentive feelings eight years may be little more than nothing.
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...when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.
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You must learn some of my philosophy. Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.
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…told herself likewise not to hope. But it was too late. Hope had already entered…
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It is not time or opportunity that is to determine intimacy;—it is disposition alone. Seven years would be insufficient to make some people acquainted...
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To wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect.
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To wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect
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I have not known him long indeed, but I am much better acquainted with him than I am with any other creature in the world.
