Pride and Prejudice

"It is very much a gentleman's business to propose to a lady."

"I hope I have not been too hasty in my assessment."

"A fondness for reading, which I have not the smallest objection to in so young a girl."

"I have now learnt to be cautious, and perhaps I owe it to your having taken so decided a part in my last adventure."

"She is a woman of remarkable strength of character."

"Do not you feel a great inclination, Mrs. Bennet, to enter this business?"

"It has not been your business to recommend yourself to me."

"I am determined to be displeased with everything about you."

"There is a study in which I have already proved my understanding."

"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 not afraid of you."

"My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me."

"This is no time for such recriminations."

"The agreeable manner of your conversation has been improved."

"I do not believe Mr. Darcy would have you if he could."

"You cannot have a right to such very strong local attachment."

"There are few people in England, I suppose, who have more true enjoyment of music than myself."

"Some regard or respect there must be felt."

"I cannot forget the follies and vices of others so soon as I ought."

"What shall you do with yourself when you are married?"

"How happy for you that you should have such a trifling affair arranged!"

"I am convinced that it is my fate to have some influence on the happiness of all your relations."

"To be avoiding Mr. Darcy is not in my power."

"I am perfectly convinced by it that Mr. Darcy has not the smallest concern with Mr. Wickham's going into the church."

"It does not suit us to pamper our servants; we leave them nothing to wish for."

"I wish my collection were larger for your benefit and my own credit."

"There is a meanness in all the arts which ladies sometimes condescend to employ for captivation."

"Nobody minds anything that happens in the kitchen."

"Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way."

"Do you really believe he is so in love with her as to wish to marry her?"