“ But I will not repine. It cannot last long. He will be forgot, and we shall all be as we were before. Jane Austen
“ I certainly have not the talent which some people possess, said Darcy, of conversing easily with those I have never seen before. I cannot catch their tone of conversation, or appear interested in thei… Jane Austen
“ 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 Jane Austen
“ There are people who, the more you do for them, the less they will do for themseselves. Jane Austen
“ 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… Jane Austen
“ 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… Jane Austen
“ I am determined that only the deepest love will induce me into matrimony. So, I shall end an old maid, and teach your ten children to embroider cushions and play their instruments very ill. Jane Austen
“ There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them. Jane Austen
“ My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation that is what I call good company. Jane Austen
“ No man is offended by another man's admiration of the woman he loves; it is the woman only who can make it a torment. Jane Austen
