“At Christmas every body invites their friends and thinks little of even the worst weather.”

“But remember that the pain of parting from friends will be felt by every body at times, whatever be their education or state.”

“Sitting with her on Sunday evening — a wet Sunday evening — the very time of all others when if a friend is at hand the heart must be opened, and every thing told…”

“Every body else had something to say; every body was either surprised or not surprised, and had some question to ask, or some comfort to offer.”

“Respect for right conduct is felt by every body.”

“You are in a melancholy humour, and fancy that any one unlike yourself must be happy. But remember that the pain of parting from friends will be felt by every body at times, whatever be their education or state. Know your own happiness. You want nothing but patience — or give it a more fascinating name, call it hope.”

“Every body allows that the talent of writing agreeable letters is peculiarly female.”