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1 " All Jane Austen novels have a common storyline: an attractive and virtuous young woman surmounts difficulties to achieve marriage to the man of her choice. This is the age-long convention of the romantic novel, but with Jane Austen, what we have is Mills & Boon written by a genius. "
― P.D. James , Talking about Detective Fiction
2 " We can do nothing without prayer. All things can be done by importunate prayer. It surmounts or removes all obstacles overcomes every resisting force and gains its ends in the face of invincible hindrances. "
3 " Love conquers all difficulties, surmounts all obstacles, and effects what to any other power would be impossible. "
