Pride-and-prejudice Quote by Jane Austen

“She hated this feeling, the sensation of trying and failing to get her arms around something big. The way political opinions seemed always to…

— Jonathan Lee

“She had her own opinions on every subject, and kept steadily to them--very tiresome opinions they often were; as she was always thinking of…

— Emily Brontë

“She had enjoyed a phase where she found it easier to divide herself and argue, as it were, face to face, than to attempt…

— Michael Moorcock

She wondered then if she had ever been on the right track. She had been reticent all her life, because it turned out that…

— Nuruddin Farah

“It was becoming difficult to separate her own decisions from those made by others, for her, on behalf of themselves.”

— Chris Pavone

“an indication that she didn’t have any true emotions. She talked loud and was stubborn as hell, but she loved hard. When the people…

— Jackie Chanel

“She expected from other people the same opinions and feeling as her own, and she judged their motives by the immediate effect of their…

— Jane Austen

“It seemed they viewed her differently now. She had status. She mattered. All at once they were interested in what she had to say.…

— Anne Tyler

“What she tried to label honesty in his candour was probably only a cynical defiance of the laws of right and wrong.”

— Saki

“As long as she persisted in her belief that bafflement justified her actions, she felt confident no one would contradict her.”

— Thomm Quackenbush

“Reasonable behavior was the last thing you wanted. You felt as if the resolution of human problems demanded passion and brute unreason, some spitting…

— William Boyd

“She was just like the rest of them—willfully ignorant, passionately believing in something because she surrounded herself with people who also passionately believed in…

— James Islington