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  • Loss of virtue in a female is irretrievable; that one false step involves her in endless ruin; that her reputation is no less brittle than it is beautiful; and that she cannot be too much guarded in her behaviour towards the undeserving of the other sex.

    Beautiful   Sex   Loss  
    Jane Austen (1813). “Pride and Prejudice: A Novel. : In Three Volumes”, p.100
  • Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast.

    Jane Austen (2005). “Jane Austen: 8 Books in 1”, p.110, Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax
  • Had I been in love, I could not have been more wretchedly blind. But vanity, not love, has been my folly.

    Jane Austen (2005). “Jane Austen: 8 Books in 1”, p.150, Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax
  • You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you. -Mr. Darcy

    Jane Austen, Joseph Pearce (2008). “Pride and Prejudice”, p.190, Ignatius Press
  • Of this she was perfectly unaware; to her he was only the man who had made himself agreeable nowhere, and who had not thought her handsome enough to dance with.

    Men   Handsome   Enough  
    Jane Austen (2006). “Pride and Prejudice EasyRead Edition”, p.26, ReadHowYouWant.com
  • Her heart did whisper that he had done it for her.

    Heart   Pride   Prejudice  
    Jane Austen (2005). “Jane Austen: 8 Books in 1”, p.179, Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax
  • What are men to rocks and mountains?

    Men   Rocks   Mrs Bennet  
    1813 Pride and Prejudice, ch.27.
  • Next to being married, a girl likes to be crossed in love a little now and then.

    Pride and Prejudice ch. 24 (1813)
  • I haven't any right to criticize books, and I don't do it except when I hate them. I often want to criticize Jane Austen, but her books madden me so that I can't conceal my frenzy from the reader; and therefore I have to stop every time I begin. Every time I read Pride and Prejudice I want to dig her up and beat her over the skull with her own shin-bone.

    Hate   Book   Writing  
  • The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it.

    Jane Austen (1853). “Pride and Prejudice”, p.119
  • I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading!

    Jane Austen (2016). “Jane Austen The Dover Reader”, p.81, Courier Dover Publications
  • In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.

    Jane Austen (1819). “Pride and Prejudice: A Novel”, p.123
  • Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility.

    Jane Austen, John Halperin (1975). “Jane Austen: Bicentenary Essays”, p.129, CUP Archive
  • One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty.

    Pride and Prejudice ch. 40 (1813)
  • Stupid men are the only ones worth knowing after all.

    Stupid   Men   Knowing  
    Fyodor Dostoevsky, Jane Austen, Lewis Carroll, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (2014). “The 10 Greatest Books of All Time”, p.664, Google Publishing
  • It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.

    Pride and Prejudice ch. 1 (1813)
  • If I had ever learnt, I should have been a great proficient.

    Huw Thomas, Jane Austen (2014). “Exploring Pride and Prejudice (Includes Jane Austen's Original Novel): A Journey through the 1995 TV Series Starring Colin Firth and Jennifer Ehle”, p.103, BookBaby
  • She is tolerable, but not handsome enough to tempt me, and I am in no humor at present to give consequence to young ladies who are slighted by other men.

    Pride   Men   Giving  
    Jane Austen (1853). “Pride and Prejudice”, p.9
  • Next to being married, a girl likes to be crossed in love a little now and then. It is something to think of, and gives her a sort of distinction among her companions

    Girl   Thinking   Giving  
    1813 Pride and Prejudice, ch.24.
  • There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.

    Jane Austen (2008). “Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson.”, p.79, Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax
  • I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.

    Book   Reading   House  
    Jane Austen (2016). “Pride and Prejudice [The 50 Best Classic Books Ever - # 03]”, p.52, Jane Austen
  • There are few people whom I really love and still fewer of whom I think well.

    Jane Austen (1853). “Pride and Prejudice”, p.119
  • From the very beginning— from the first moment, I may almost say— of my acquaintance with you, your manners, impressing me with the fullest belief of your arrogance, your conceit, and your selfish disdain of the feelings of others, were such as to form the groundwork of disapprobation on which succeeding events have built so immovable a dislike; and I had not known you a month before I felt that you were the last man in the world whom I could ever be prevailed on to marry.

    Selfish   Men   Feelings  
    Jane Austen (1819). “Pride and Prejudice: A Novel”, p.133
  • Vanity, not love, has been my folly.

    Jane Austen (1819). “Pride and Prejudice: A Novel”, p.166
  • You are mistaken, Mr. Darcy, if you suppose that the mode of your declaration affected me in any other way, than as it spared the concern which I might have felt in refusing you, had you behaved in a more gentlemanlike manner.

    Love   Pride   Mrs Bennet  
    "Pride and Prejudice". Book by Jane Austin (Chapter 34), January 28, 1813.
  • She told the story, however, with great spirit among her friends; for she had a lively, playful disposition, which delighted in any thing ridiculous.

    Jane Austen “Pride and Prejudice”, W. W. Norton & Company
  • Till this moment I never knew myself.

    Jane Austen (2010). “Pride and Prejudice”, p.175, Giunti Editore
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