Mr. Collins was to attend them, at the request of Mr. Bennet, who was most anxious to get rid of him, and have his library to himself
Mary wished to say something very sensible, but knew not how.
To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love.
Her eye fell everywhere on lawns and plantations of the freshest green; and the trees, though not fully clothed, were in that delightful state when farther beauty is known to be at hand, and when, whi...
When once we are buried you think we are gone. But behold me immortal!
Angry people are not always wise.
There are people who, the more you do for them, the less they will do for themseselves.
Let us never underestimate the power of a well-written letter.
There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them.
We are all fools in love
Her in the walk must arise from the exercise and the day, from the view of the last smiles of the year upon the tawny leaves and withered hedges, and from repeating to herself some few of the thousan...
An unhappy alternative is before you, Elizabeth. From this day you must be a stranger to one of your parents. Your mother will never see you again if you do not marry Mr. Collins, and I will never see...
Why not seize the pleasure at once? How often is happiness destroyed by preparation foolish preparation?
They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life.
Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.
One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.
That sanguine expectation of happiness which is happiness itself.
If I understand you rightly, you had formed a surmise of such horror as I have hardly words to-- Dear Miss Morland, consider the dreadful nature of the suspicions you have entertained. What have you b...
When I look out on such a night as this, I feel as if there could be neither wickedness nor sorrow in the world; and there certainly would be less of both if the sublimity of Nature were more attended...
To wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect