A clever girl may pass through the phase of foolish miss on the way to sensible woman.
Jane Austen And Her ArtElinor agreed with it all, for she did not think he deserved the compliment of rational opposition.
Sense and SensibilityHe then departed, to make himself still more interesting, in the midst of an heavy rain.
Sense and SensibilityThe public thinks big, sensible, measured thoughts while people run around doing silly things
The TruthSensible people get the greater part of their own dying done during their own lifetime
The Way of All FleshNo sensible man ever engages, unprepared, in a fencing match of words with a woman.
The Woman in White