“The easiest thing in the world is to convince yourself that you are right. As one grows older, this is easier still.” — Robert Ludlum Copy Share Image
“May we take my uncle's letter to read to her? Take whatever you like, and get away.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Oh hang kitty; what has she to do with it? Come, be quick. Be quick. Where is your sash?” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Hello, Mary.' It was like hearing a note of divine calm after a dissonant passage of music. My confusion died away.” — Jennifer Paynter Copy Share Image
I am determined that nothing but the deepest love could ever induce me into matrimony. [Elizabeth] — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“But your good opinion is rarely bestowed and therefore more worth the earning.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Blessed with the love of a good man, I felt equal to anything - even the prospect of living out my days… — Jennifer Paynter Copy Share Image
“I admire all my three sons-in-law highly," said he. "Wickham, perhaps, is my favourite; but I think I shall like your husband… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“What was she to think? Oh, teasing, teasing man! It would be so much easier if he could simply tell her what… — Elizabeth Adams Copy Share Image
“Actually it is annoying to see a grown up exhibiting pettiness in a way that shows they are proud of it. Worse… — DON SANTO Copy Share Image
“I knew it was Peter playing. I fancied he was trying to tell me something - an absurd idea, but it persisted… — Jennifer Paynter Copy Share Image
“I'm fully aware," Firth told a reporter for the English magazine Now, "that if I were to change professions tomorrow, become an… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
“I have come to realise that your are the most important person in the world to me, and I wanted to know… — C. Allyn Pierson Copy Share Image
A scheme of which every part promises delight, can never be successful; and general disappointment is only warded off by the defence… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“For herself she was humbled; but she was proud of him. Proud that in a cause of compassion and honour, he had… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“The celestial brightness of Pride and Prejudice is unequalled even in Jane Austen's other work; after a life of much disappointment and… — Elizabeth Jenkins Copy Share Image
“I saw that he was looking anxious. 'I thought you weren't coming.' As he spoke, he grasped my hand. And if the… — Jennifer Paynter Copy Share Image
“What are we watching?" [...] [...] He hugged her closer. "The sacrifices I make for you -just watch." She was intrigued enough… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
“Shortly after you left the room, Bushell came over and spoke to your father. I was not near enough to hear what… — Jennifer Paynter Copy Share Image
“Mr. Darcy drew his chair a little towards her, and said, “You cannot have a right to such very strong local attachment.… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“It seemed so good when it started. I gave my trust to you. I came to you open-hearted, Hoping it was true.… — Heather Lynn Rigaud Copy Share Image
“Did you think of anything when Miss Marcy said Scoatney Hall was being re-opened? I thought of the beginning of Pride and… — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
“The loss of virtue in a female is irretrievable - that one false step involves in her endless ruin - that her… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Pride," observed Mary, who piqued herself upon the solidity of her reflections, "is a very common failing, I believe. By all that… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Darcy: 'I certainly have not the talent which some people possess, of conversing easily with those I have never seen before. I… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“I lost the letter in rather embarrassing circumstances. We were to dine at Parramatta Government House that same evening, and Peter had… — Jennifer Paynter Copy Share Image
“I resolutely refuse to believe that the state of Edward's health had anything to do with this, and I don't say this… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“There are few of us who are secure enough to be within love without proper encouragement - Charlotte Lucas” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“How earnestly did she then wish that her former opinions had been more reasonable, more moderate!” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“It is a truth universally acknowledged, he’d mused, that most people will never find their ‘call me Ishmael’.” — Django Wylie Copy Share Image
“Peter.' It was the first time I had used his name. 'You heard me sing tonight, did you not?' 'Yes, love.' The… — Jennifer Paynter Copy Share Image
“Never let yourself be swayed by emotions,' her mother had said. 'Emotions are fleeting. They come and go. But reality stays with… — Monica Fairview Copy Share Image
“The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it; and everyday confirms my belief of the inconsistencies… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“English does not distinguish between arrogant-up (irreverence toward the temporarily powerful) and arrogant-down (directed at the small guy).” — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
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“I had never in all my life felt so elated. Peter cared for me! It was a miracle I longed to celebrate… — Jennifer Paynter Copy Share Image
“The human egg is a Mrs. Bennet, desperate to marry off her daughters...It is a truth universally acknowledged that a sperm must… — Daryl Gregory Copy Share Image
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