Pride and Prejudice

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Quotes from Pride and Prejudice

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"If a woman conceals her affection with the same skill from the object of it, she may lose the opportunity of fixing him."
Charlotte Lucas Relationships
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"There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends."
Elizabeth Bennet Friendship
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"I thought it was right to be obeying my uncle and aunt in this matter."
Elizabeth Bennet Family
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"My dear, do not give way to such gloomy thoughts. Let us hope for the best."
Mrs. Bennet Hope
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"An unhappy alternative is before you, Elizabeth. From this day you must be a stranger to one of your parents."
Mr. Bennet Family
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"You shall not defend her, though it is amiable in you to attempt it."
Mr. Bennet Family
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"A stubbornness in his character, perhaps, is his greatest defect."
Mr. Bennet
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"I am not such a coward as to be afraid of my cousin's displeasure."
Elizabeth Bennet Courage
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"I have never desired your good opinion, and you have certainly bestowed it unwillingly."
Elizabeth Bennet
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"You have insulted me in every possible method."
Elizabeth Bennet Relationships
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"Let me not be hasty in my judgment."
Elizabeth Bennet Wisdom
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"I must learn to be content with being happy."
Jane Bennet Happiness
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"To yield readily to the persuasion of a friend is no merit with you, women are supposed to have."
Mr. Darcy Relationships
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"Know your own happiness. You want nothing but patience, or till the order of the day is a little settled."
Jane Bennet Hope
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"Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously."
Elizabeth Bennet Wisdom
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"You could not have made me the offer of your hand in any possible way that would have tempted me to accept it."
Elizabeth Bennet
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"A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment."
Mr. Darcy
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"I have paid you no compliment. I have simply stated the truth."
Mr. Darcy Truth
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"It has been the study of my life to avoid those weaknesses which often expose a strong understanding to ridicule."
Mr. Darcy Strength
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"Do you not want to know who has taken it into their head to dislike you for the first time?"
Jane Bennet Relationships
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"I have nothing to say for him. His conduct to myself has been scandalous."
Elizabeth Bennet Truth
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"Such is the fact. Though I confess it with shame, such has been the blindness, the utter blindness of my condescension."
Mr. Darcy
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"My affections and wishes are unchanged, but one word from you will silence me on this subject for ever."
Mr. Darcy Love
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"Pray do not suppose that I moved to Hunsford for the purpose of marrying you."
Charlotte Lucas Humor
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"If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more."
Mr. Darcy Love
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"You could not have made me the offer of your hand in any possible way that would have tempted me to accept it."
Elizabeth Bennet Relationships
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"Perhaps you mean the world is not respectable."
Elizabeth Bennet Philosophy
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"It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy."
Mr. Darcy Relationships
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"Nothing can clear Mr. Wickham's character in my eyes."
Elizabeth Bennet Truth
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"I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine."
Elizabeth Bennet Relationships