To love is to burn, to be on fire.

To love is to burn, to be on fire.

Jane Austen

Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.

Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.

I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.

I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.

Every moment had its pleasure and its hope.

Every moment had its pleasure and its hope.

You must be the best judge of your own happiness.

You must be the best judge of your own happiness.

With women, the heart argues, not the mind.

With women, the heart argues, not the mind.

There are as many forms of love as there are moments in time.

There are as many forms of love as there are moments in time.

The distance is nothing when one has a motive.

The distance is nothing when one has a motive.

I was quiet but I was not blind.

I was quiet but I was not blind.

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.

There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves.

There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves.

There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.

There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.

How clever you are, to know something of which you are ignorant.

How clever you are, to know something of which you are ignorant.

Indulge your imagination in every possible flight.

Indulge your imagination in every possible flight.

It's such a happiness when good people get together.

It's such a happiness when good people get together.

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

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

Almost anything is possible with time.

Almost anything is possible with time.

When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable If I have not an excellent library.

When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable If I have not an excellent library.

Perhaps it is our imperfections that make us so perfect for one another.

Perhaps it is our imperfections that make us so perfect for one another.