"If your man is a sports enthusiast, you may have to resign yourself to his spouting off in a monotone on a prize fight, football game or pennant race."

"The challenge is to practice politics as the art of making what appears to be impossible, possible."

"Freedom is fragile and must be protected. To sacrifice it, even as a temporary measure, is to betray it."

"The Very first moment I beheld him, my heart was irrevocably gone."

"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife."

"General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be."