And he said himself, all's fair in love and war.

Indeed, Timothy, it is an exceptional case." "Mary, your weakness is painful, and your idolatry of Peter will bring its own punishment.

The part of his deception that should pain you most is the want of heart he has displayed," said Sir Timothy, bitterly.
"And doesn't it ?" she said, with a pathetic smile.

"But one oughtn't to expect too much heart from a boy, ought one?
It's--it's not a healthy sign.

You said once you were glad he wasn't sentimental, like me." "I should have wished him to exhibit proper feeling on proper occasions.