Pride and Prejudice

"You could not have made me the offer of your hand in any possible way that would have tempted me to accept it."

"It does not often happen that it is the man's own fault."

"Angry as I was even then, let me thank you again."

"I would fain be taught to overcome my abhorrence of such circumstances."

"You have every appearance of it being pleasant."

"I am excessively diverted."

"My affections and wishes are unchanged."

"Better to be without sense than to misapply it."

"I cannot give you the pleasure which your impatience craves."

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

"I had not known you a month before I felt that you were the last man in the world whom I could be prevailed upon to marry."

"Let me not be hasty in my judgment."

"You have insulted me in every possible method."

"Beware how you trifle with me."

"I am not one of those gentlemen who take their leave of fashion."

"A lady's imagination is very rapid."

"Pride relates to our opinion of ourselves; vanity to what we would have others think of us."

"We are all fools in love."

"Were it possible for me to feel more, I would now feel it for you."

"I have none of the usual inducements to marriage."

"Do not mistake me—I do not intend to flatter."

"It is not everyone who has your goodness of heart."

"The extent of your regard makes the value of the establishment she must give up."

"I am perfectly serious in my refusal."

"Real strength is shown through patience."

"You are too generous to trifle with me."

"I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve."

"I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look, or the words which laid the foundation."

"The blessed interval of tranquility is hardly ever restored."

"I have not the pleasure of understanding you."