It is God who helps the weak--who helps the feeble." "But merely a force ?" "Oh, I have no private opinion on that part of the question.

I am not like that modern philosopher who fancied he had solved the whole problem by spelling God with a small g.

But don't you think that we have gone quite far enough in our exchange of confidence for a first meeting?
You are what the Italians call _simpatica_--that is, more than merely sympathetic.

You look at one, and lead one on to confide in you as one does not confide in most girls.

You are a thoroughly dangerous young woman, Miss Ayrton, though you are Mrs.Linton's dearest friend.