Time, time will heal the wound..

The wisest and the best of men, nay, the wisest and best of their actions, may be rendered ridiculous by a person whose first object in life is a jok….

May I ask you what these questions tend?' 'Merely to the illustration of your character,' said she, endeavouring to shake off her gravity. 'I am tryi….

Such squeamish youths as cannot bear to be connected with a little absurdity are not worth a regret..

Without scheming to do wrong, or to make others unhappy, there may be error and there may be misery. Thoughtlessness, want of attention to other peop….

I mean to be too rich to lament or to feel anything of the sort. A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of. It certainly may se….

As a brother, a landlord, a master, she considered how many people's happiness were in his guardianship! -- How much of pleasure or pain it was in hi….

There was no being displeased with such an encourager, for his admiration made him discern a likeness before it was possible..

I assure you. I have no notion of treating men with such respect. That is the way to spoil them..

The evil of the actual disparity in their ages (and Mr. Woodhouse had not married early) was much increased by his constitution and habits; for havin….

her spirits wanted the solitude and silence which only numbers could give..

she was oppressed, she was overcome by her own felicity; and happily disposed as is the human mind to be easily familiarized with any change for the ….

I have been used to consider poetry as "the food of love" said Darcy. "Of a fine, stout, healthy love it may. Everything nourishes what is strong alr….

One man's style must not be the rule of another's..

An interval of meditation, serious and grateful, was the best corrective of everything dangerous..

She hoped to be wise and reasonable in time; but alas! Alas! She must confess to herself that she was not wise yet..

Oh! I am delighted with the book! I should like to spend my whole life in reading it..

I am no longer surprised at your knowing only six accomplished women. I rather wonder now at your knowing any..

He was the proudest, most disagreeable man in the world, and every body hoped that he would never come there again..

The power of doing any thing with quickness is always much prized by the possessor, and often without any attention to the imperfection of the perfor….

No: the years which had destroyed her youth and bloom had only given him a more glowing, manly, open look, in no respect lessening his personal advan….