"You could not have made me the offer of your hand in any possible way that would have tempted me to accept it."
"I am excessively diverted."Humor
"There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends."Friendship
"Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way."Humor
"There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others."Strength
"Vanity and pride are different things."Truth
"I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine."Relationships
"One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty."Humor
"How despicably I have acted! I, who have prided myself on my discernment!"Truth
"My good qualities are under your protection, and you are to exaggerate them as much as possible."Humor
"It is such a spur to one's genius, such an opening for wit to have a friend who understands one."Friendship
"You could not have made me the offer of your hand in any possible way that would have tempted me."Truth
"I am perfectly aware of his defects."Wisdom
"We must all expect to be sting a little now and then."Truth
"You will not find me a very pleasant companion."Relationships