"The Small House at Allington" Quotes

Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can afford it.

Every man should have an object in life. It is necessary to the completeness of human nature.

It is so hard to be brave in the right way and in the right place.

I think that to work hard and live sparingly are the first duties of a man.

It is always best to err on the safe side.

There is no good in marrying a man unless he is strong, and able to keep a woman.

It is so hard to be good.

There is nothing so beneficial to a man as the feeling that he has a purpose.

There can be no happiness without some participation of love.

One may be too proud to be proud.