"But for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short."

"It is very unfair to judge any body's conduct, without an intimate knowledge of their situation."

"A novel must show how the world truly is. Somehow, reveals the true source of our actions."

"Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions."

"I should infinitely prefer a book."

"You must be the best judge of your own happiness."