There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves.
Occupied in observing Mr. Bingley’s attentions to her sister, Elizabeth was far from suspecting that she was herself becoming an object of some interest in the eyes of his friend. Mr. Darcy had at fir...
I will be calm. I will be mistress of myself.
I am excessively diverted.
Follies and nonsense, whims and inconsistencies do divert me, I own, and I laugh at them whenever I can.
And she did what nobody thought of doing... she consulted Anne.
I am now convinced that I have never been much in love; for had I really experienced that pure and elevating passion, I should at present detest his very name, and wish him all manner of evil. But my...
Time will explain.
Miss Bingley was very deeply mortified by Darcy's marriage; but as she thought it advisable to retain the right of visiting at Pemberley, she dropt all her resentment; was fonder than ever of Georgian...
Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.
I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.
I have not the pleasure of understanding you.
From all that I can collect by your manner of talking, you must be two of the silliest girls in the country. I have suspected it some time, but I am now convinced.
Which of all my important nothings shall I tell you first?
We do not look in our great cities for our best morality.
You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.-Mr. Darcy
The distance is nothing when one has a motive.
One word from you shall silence me forever.
I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle. As a child I was taught what was right, but I was not taught to correct my temper. I was given good principles, but left...
I am only resolved to act in that manner, which will, in my own opinion, constitute my happiness, without reference to you, or to any person so wholly unconnected with me.