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All correct, Issybird.
1. "Do we find happiness so often that we should turn it off the box when it happens to sit there?"
2. "For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbours, and laugh at them in our turn?" Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen - Issybird
3. "If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world."
4. "When women are the advisers, the lords of creation don't take the advice till they have persuaded themselves that it is just what they intended to do. Then they act upon it, and, if it succeeds, they give the weaker vessel half the credit of it. If it fails, they generously give her the whole."
5. "We are never told what would have happened."
6. "No mockery in this world ever sounds to me so hollow as that of being told to cultivate happiness. What does such advice mean? Happiness is not a potato.... " Villette by Charlotte Bronte - Issybird
7. "I like work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours."
8. "She was trusted and valued by her father, loved and courted by all dogs, cats, children, and poor people, and slighted and neglected by everybody else."
9. "A woman with fair opportunities, and without an absolute hump, may marry whom she likes."
10. "How tartly that gentleman looks! I never can see him but I am heart-burned an hour after." Much Ado about Nothing by William Shakespeare - Issybird
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