Miss Morland, no one can think more highly of the understanding of women than I do. In my opinion, nature has given them so much, that they never fin….

Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little m….

I take no leave of you, Miss Bennet: I send no compliments to your mother. You deserve no such attention. I am most seriously displeased..

It has sunk him, I cannot say how much it has sunk him in my opinion. So unlike what a man should be!-None of that upright integrity, that strict adh….

Let us have no ranting tragedies. Too many charactersNot a tolerable woman's part in the play..

I want nothing but death..

I will not allow it to be more man's nature than woman's to be inconstant..

None but a woman can teach the science of herself..

The advantages of natural folly in a beautiful girl have been already set forth by the capital pen of a sister author; and to her treatment of the su….

A single woman, of good fortune, is always respectable, and may be as sensible and pleasant as any body else..

Wickedness is always wickedness, but folly is not always folly..

If a woman is partial to a man, and does not endeavour to conceal it, he must find it out." -Elizabeth.

I lay it down as a general rule, Harriet, that if a woman doubts as to whether she should accept a man or not, she certainly ought to refuse him..

My Emma, does not every thing serve to prove more and more the beauty of truth and sincerity in all our dealings with each other?.

Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to ….

Vanity, not love, has been my folly..

It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us. Women fancy admiration means more than it does. And men take care that they should..

We must not be so ready to fancy ourselves intentionally injured. We must not expect a lively young man to be always so guarded and circumspect. It i….

Fanny! You are killing me!" "No man dies of love but on the stage, Mr. Crawford..

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….

I do suspect that he is not really necessary to my happiness..