A woman, especially if she have the misfortune of knowing an... - Jane Austen

"General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be."

"Stupid men are the only ones worth knowing after all."

"Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love."

"Business, you know, may bring you money, but friendship hardly ever does."

"but for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short."