You ought certainly to forgive them as a Christian, but never to admit them in your sight, or allow their names to be mentioned in your hearing.

Cold-hearted Elinor! Oh! Worse than cold-hearted! Ashamed of being otherwise.--Marianne Dashwood

I take no leave of you, Miss Bennet: I send no compliments to your mother. You deserve no such attention. I am most seriously displeased.

One can never have too large a party.

to hope was to expect

Every impulse of feeling should be guided by reason; and, in my opinion, exertion should always be in proportion to what is required.

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