It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage. Votes: 5
A mind lively and at ease, can do with seeing nothing, and can see nothing that does not answer. Votes: 0
We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be. Votes: 0
Elinor agreed to it all, for she did not think he deserved the compliment of rational opposition. Votes: 0
The most incomprehensible thing in the world to a man, is a woman who rejects his offer of marriage! Votes: 0
Emphatic" Votes: 0
They were rather handsome, had been educated in one of the first private seminaries in town," Votes: 0
His departure gave Catherine the first experimental conviction that a loss may be sometimes a gain." Votes: 0
Angry people are not always wise. Votes: 0
I am all astonishment. Votes: 0
One has not great hopes from Birmingham. I always say there is something direful in the sound. Votes: 0
Cold-hearted Elinor! Oh! Worse than cold-hearted! Ashamed of being otherwise.--Marianne Dashwood Votes: 0
They parted at last with mutual civility, and possibly a mutual desire of never meeting again. Votes: 0
I will only add, God bless you. Votes: 0
I am determined that nothing but the deepest love could ever induce me into matrimony. [Elizabeth] Votes: 0
I wonder who first discovered the efficacy of poetry in driving away love!- Elizabeth Bennet Votes: 0
Obstinate, headstrong girl! Votes: 0
Indeed, I am very sorry to be right in this instance. I would much rather have been merry than wise. Votes: 0
Nobody can tell what I suffer! But it is always so. Those who do not complain are never pitied. Votes: 0
I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal. Votes: 0
She is loveliness itself. Votes: 0
What are men to rocks and mountains? Votes: 0
We met Dr. Hall in such deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be dead. Votes: 0
Mr. Knightley, if I have not spoken, it is because I am afraid I will awaken myself from this dream. Votes: 0
It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before. Votes: 0
You showed me how insufficient were all my pretensions to please a woman worthy of being pleased. Votes: 0
With men he can be rational and unaffected, but when he has ladies to please, every feature works. Votes: 0
... consequence has its tax;... Votes: 0
We are all fools in love Votes: 0
I was quiet, but I was not blind. Votes: 0
There could have been no two hearts so open, no tastes so similar, no feelings so in unison Votes: 0
You have delighted us long enough. Votes: 0
But people themselves alter so much, that there is something new to be observed in them for ever. Votes: 0
I could not sit down to write a serious romance under any other motive than to save my life. Votes: 0
I was quiet but I was not blind. Votes: 0
Elinor agreed with it all, for she did not think he deserved the compliment of rational opposition. Votes: 0
You must learn some of my philosophy. Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure. Votes: 0
I go too long without picking up a good book, I feel like I've done nothing useful with my life. Votes: 0
A man who has nothing to do with his own time has no conscience in his intrusion on that of others. Votes: 0
To love is to burn, to be on fire. Votes: 0
Know your own happiness. Votes: 0
Sometimes the last person on earth you want to be with is the one person you can't be without. Votes: 0
We do not suffer by accident. Votes: 0
I can always live by my pen. Votes: 0
A man does not recover from such devotion of the heart to such a woman! He ought not; he does not. Votes: 0
Let us have the luxury of silence. Votes: 0
I do not think it worth while to wait for enjoyment until there is some real opportunity for it. Votes: 0
What strange creatures brothers are! Votes: 0
I am excessively diverted. Votes: 0
How wonderful, how very wonderful the operations of time, and the changes of the human mind! Votes: 0
Now they were as strangers; nay worse than strangers, for they could never become acquainted. Votes: 0
Too many cooks spoil the broth Votes: 0
The less said the better. Votes: 0
I should infinitely prefer a book... Votes: 0
I love you. Most ardently. Votes: 0
She hardly knew how to suppose that she could be an object of admiration to so great a man. Votes: 0
Beware how you give your heart. Votes: 0
...but there are some situations of the human mind in which good sense has very little power... Votes: 0
I have no talent for certainty. Votes: 0
What one means one day, you know, one may not mean the next. Circumstances change, opinions alter. Votes: 0
Time, time will heal the wound. Votes: 0
She knew that when she played she was giving pleasure only to herself; but this was no new sensation Votes: 0
She was stronger alone"¦ Votes: 0
A persuadable temper might sometimes be as much in favour of happiness as a very resolute character. Votes: 0
No one can be really esteemed accomplished who does not greatly surpass what is usually met with. Votes: 0
How can I dispose of myself with it? Votes: 0
It is the misfortune of poetry, to be seldom safely enjoyed by those who enjoy it completely. Votes: 0
You shall not, for the sake of one individual, change the meaning of principle and integrity. Votes: 0
I should not mind anything at all. Votes: 0
It was, perhaps, one of those cases in which advice is good or bad only as the event decides. Votes: 0
We must consider what Miss. Fairfax quits, before we condemn her taste for what she goes to. Votes: 0
It is very unfair to judge any body's conduct, without an intimate knowledge of their situation. Votes: 0
I want nothing but death. Votes: 0
On every formal visit a child ought to be of the party, by way of provisions for discourse. Votes: 0
Let us have no ranting tragedies. Too many charactersNot a tolerable woman's part in the play. Votes: 0
There are secrets in all families. Votes: 0
I wish I might take this for a compliment; but to be so easily seen through I am afraid is pitiful. Votes: 0
Anne hoped she had outlived the age of blushing; but the age of emotion she certainly had not. Votes: 0
A person who is knowingly bent on bad behavior, gets upset when better behavior is expected of them. Votes: 0
Such squeamish youths as cannot bear to be connected with a little absurdity are not worth a regret. Votes: 0
To be sure you know no actual good of me, but nobody thinks of that when they fall in love. Votes: 0
I assure you. I have no notion of treating men with such respect. That is the way to spoil them. Votes: 0
If I could not be persuaded into doing what I thought wrong, I will never be tricked into it. Votes: 0
Is not poetry the food of love? Votes: 0
Every savage can dance. Votes: 0
Now be sincere; did you admire me for my impertinence?" "For the liveliness of your mind, I did. Votes: 0
Time did not compose her. Votes: 0
to hope was to expect Votes: 0
Time will explain. Votes: 0
An interval of meditation, serious and grateful, was the best corrective of everything dangerous. Votes: 0
...I will not allow books to prove any thing." "But how shall we prove any thing?" "We never shall. Votes: 0
Always resignation and acceptance. Always prudence and honour and duty. Elinor, where is your heart? Votes: 0
Vanity, not love, has been my folly. Votes: 0
I do not cough for my own amusement. Votes: 0
Success supposes endeavour. Votes: 0
Had I not been bound to silence I could have provided proof enough of a broken heart, even for you. Votes: 0
There is a monsterous deal of stupid quizzing, & common-place nonsense talked, but scarcely any wit. Votes: 0
I cannot help thinking that it is more natural to have flowers grow out of the head than fruit. Votes: 0
I walk: I prefer walking. Votes: 0