Good apple pies are a considerable part of our domestic happiness.

I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.

there is not one in a hundred of either sex, who is not taken in when they marry. ... it is, of all transactions, the one in which people expect most from others, and are least honest themselves.

To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.

I am going to take a heroine whom no one but myself will much like

My dear Mr. Bennet," said his lady to him one day, "have you heard that Netherfield Park is let at last?

I may have lost my heart, but not my self-control.