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

It has been coming on so gradually, that I hardly know when it began. But I believe I must date it from my first seeing his beautiful grounds at Pemberley.

All the world is good and agreeable in your eyes.

Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its fragrance on the desert air.

I certainly will not persuade myself to feel more than I do. I am quite enough in love. I should be sorry to be more

How she might have felt had there been no Captain Wentworth in the case, was not worth enquiry; for there was a Captain Wentworth: and be the conclusion of the present suspense good or bad, her affection would be his forever. Their union, she believed, could not divide her more from other men, than their final separation.

The world may know my words, but it has no such privileges with my heart