“We do not suffer by accident.”

“We do not suffer by accident. It does not often happen that the interference of friends will persuade a young man of independent fortune to think no more of a girl whom he was violently in love with only a few days before”

“Nobody can tell what I suffer! But it is always so. Those who do not complain are never pitied.”

“One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, nothing but suffering. ”

“The last few hours were certainly very painful," replied Anne: "but when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure. One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, nothing but suffering-”

“Ah! what could we do but what we did! We sighed and fainted on the Sofa.”

“It isn't what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.”