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the rent here may be low but i believe we have it on very hard terms --sense & sensibility

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What had she to wish for? Nothing, but to grow more worthy of him whose intentions and judgment had been ever so superior to her own.

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What had she have to wish for? Nothing but to grow more worthy of him whose intentions and judgment had been ever so superior to her own.

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I should wish to see them very good friends, and would, on no account, authorize in my girls the smallest degree of arrogance towards their relations;...more

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You are infinitely my superior in merit; all that I know - You have qualities which I had not supposed to exist in such a degree in any human creature...more

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Obstinate, headstrong girl!

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Do not give way to useless alarm; though it is right to be prepared for the worst, there is no occasion to look on it as certain.

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What praise is more valuable than the praise of an intelligent servant?

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I have faults enough, but they are not, I hope, of understanding. My temper I dare not vouch for. It is, I believe, too little yielding— certainly too...more

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You may well warn me against such an evil. Human nature is so prone to fall into it!

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By you, I was properly humbled. I came to you without a doubt of my reception. You shewed me how insufficient were all my pretensions to please a woma...more

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Elizabeth had never been more at a loss to make her feelings appear what they were not. It was necessary to laugh, when she would rather have cried.

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I dearly love a laugh.

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Nothing is more deceitful," said Darcy, "than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast.

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My dear, dear aunt,' she rapturously cried, what delight! what felicity! You give me fresh life and vigour. Adieu to disappointment and spleen. What a...more