Ann Radcliffe (née Ward; 9 July 1764 – 7 February 1823) was an English novelist, a pioneer of Gothic fiction, and a minor poet. She has been credited with gaining respectability for Gothic fiction in the 1790s through her technique of explaining apparently supernatural elements in her novels. Her fourth...
When one can hear people moving, one does not so much mind, about one's fears.
The secret of happiness is to make others believe they are the cause of it.
Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.