I was almost going to quote the collect, and say 'desire or deserve.'" "Why should you not desire or deserve her goodness ?" asked Valentine.
"Because I am not a loveable kind of person.

I am not sympathetic.

I know that Charlotte is very fascinating, very charming; but sometimes her very fascination repels me.

I think the atmosphere of that horrible swampy district between Lambeth and Battersea, where my childhood was spent, must have soured my disposition." "No, Diana; you have only learnt a bitter way of talking.

I know your heart is noble and true.