Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony.

From politics it was an easy step to silence.

I can always live by my pen.

Marriage is indeed a maneuvering business.

You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you. -Mr. Darcy

There was no being displeased with such an encourager, for his admiration made him discern a likeness before it was possible.

The enthusiasm of a woman's love is even beyond the biographer's.