Pride And Prejudice Pride Quotes

That will do extremely well, child. You have delighted us long enough. Let the other young ladies have time to exhibit.

For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors and laugh at them in our turn?

We all know him to be a proud, unpleasant sort of man; but this would be nothing if you really liked him.

Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.

There are few people whom I really love and still fewer of whom I think well.

There are few people whom I really love, and still fewer of whom I think well. The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it; and every day confirms my belief of the inconsistency of all human characters, and of the little dependence that can be placed on the appearance of merit or sense.

How little of permanent happiness could belong to a couple who were only brought together because their passions were stronger than their virtue.

What are men to rocks and mountains?

I have been meditating on the very great pleasure which a pair of fine eyes in the face of a pretty woman can bestow.

it is better to know as little as possible of the defects of the person with whom you are to pass your life.

My good opinion once lost is lost forever.

She hardly knew how to suppose that she could be an object of admiration to so great a man.

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.

It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us.

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.

Stupid men are the only ones worth knowing after all.

I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading!