"[S]o that Mrs Ramsay looked from one to the other and said, speaking to Prue in her own mind, You will be as happy as she is one of these days. You will be much happier, she added, because you are my daughter, she meant; her own daughter must be happier than other people's daughters."
"Of all the family, Mary was probably the one most immediately gratified by the circumstance. It was creditable to have a sister married, and she might flatter herself with having been greatly instrumental to the connexion . . . and as her own sisters must be better than her husband's sisters, it was"
"Mr. and Mrs. Dursley of number four, Privet Drive, were proud to say that they were perfectly normal, thank you very much."
"So they spoke, and the proud heart in me was persuaded"
"“I can listen no longer in silence. I must speak to you by such means as are within my reach. You pirece my soul. I am half agony, half hope. Tell me not that i am too late, that such precious feelings are gone for ever. I offer myself to you again with a heart even more your own than when you almos"
"They had no conversation together, no intercourse but what the commonest civility required. Once so much to each other! Now nothing! ... There could have been no two hearts so open, no tastes so similar, no feelings so in unison, no countenances so beloved. Now they were as strangers; nay, worse tha"
谁能在地铁上看笑了呢,看花痴了呢“Jealousy of Mr.Elliot! It was the only intelligible motive. Captain Wentworth jealous of her affection! ”emma和Elizabeth的快乐不是我的快乐,但是anne的快乐我感同身受。这是更纯粹的普遍的爱的快乐。更早的小说里几乎看不到这种爱的痕迹,几乎都是各种判断。“年轻时候被迫审慎,年长的时候终于学会了romantic.”
在无法完全相信大团圆结局的人生阶段 感觉像是一颗痛苦的心的两半和自己和解 “you pierce my soul. I’m half agony, half hope… most fervent, most undeviating…”