Bennet Quotes

13 quotes by 7 authors

As the tide of feminism that crested two decades ago recedes and the old advance-and-retreat games of courtship return, "Pride & Prejudice" speaks wistfully to… — Stephen Holden
Mr. Bennet, how can you abuse your own children in such a way? You take delight in vexing me. You have no compassion for my… — Jane Austen
Yes, you know enough of my frankness to believe me capable of that. After abusing you so abominably to your face, I could have no… — Jane Austen
Have you any other objection than your belief of my indifference?" - Elizabeth Bennet — Jane Austen
I wonder who first discovered the efficacy of poetry in driving away love!- Elizabeth Bennet — Jane Austen
Miss Bennet, I am quite aware of your superior talent for cutting down the Lord's forsaken flock. I merely mean to spare your gown.' Thank… — Seth Grahame-Smith
I take no leave of you, Miss Bennet: I send no compliments to your mother. You deserve no such attention. I am most seriously displeased. — Jane Austen
Well, my dear," said Mr. Bennet, when Elizabeth had read the note aloud, "if your daughter should have a dangerous fit of illnessâ€”if she should… — Jane Austen
A battle cry" Mr. Bennet said "is a warrior's calling card. Only it does not say 'Good afternoon. I have come for tea and crumpets.'… — Steve Hockensmith
This is it--what all the hoopla is about, what Wuthering Heights is about--it all boils down to this feeling rushing through me in this moment… — Jandy Nelson
Once she made him watch Pride and Prejudice and for ages he would re-word Mr Bingley's apology to Jane Bennet, saying, 'I've been an inexplicable… — Melina Marchetta
My dear Mr. Bennet," said his lady to him one day, "have you heard that Netherfield Park is let at last? — Jane Austen
What on earth did you say to Isola? She stopped in on her way to pick up Pride and Prejudice and to berate me for… — Mary Ann Shaffer

Who Wrote These Bennet Quotes

7 authors contributed a total of 13 Bennet Quotes as follows: