Everything nourishes what is strong already

I am sorry to tell you that I am getting very extravagant and spending all my money: and what is worse for you, I have been spending yours too.

General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.

Women are the only correspondents to be depended on.

Yes," replied Darcy, who could contain himself no longer, "but that was when I first knew her; for it is many months since I have considered her as one of the handsomest women of my acquaintance.

Nothing amuses me more than the easy manner with which everybody settles the abundance of those who have a great deal less than themselves.

I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.