The advantages of natural folly in a beautiful girl have been already set forth by the capital pen of a sister author; and to her treatment of the subject I will only add, in justice to men, that though to the larger and more trifling part of the sex, imbecility in females is a great enhancement of their personal charms, there is a portion of them too reasonable and too well informed themselves to desire anything more in woman than ignorance

If any young men come for Mary or Kitty, send them in, for I am quite as leisure.

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

Every man is surrounded by a neighborhood of voluntary spies.

There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.

There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.

It would be most right, and most wise, and, therefore must involve least suffering.