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

There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them.

Look into your own heart because who looks outside, dreams, but who looks inside awakes.

Had Elizabeth been able to encounter his eye, she might have seen how well the expression of heartfelt delight, diffused over his face, became him; but, though she could not look, she could listen, and he told her of feelings, which, in proving of what importance she was to him, made his affection every moment more valuable.

one day in the country is exactly like another.

I mean to be too rich to lament or to feel anything of the sort. A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of. It certainly may secure all the myrtle and turkey part of it.

And your defect is a propensity to hate everybody." "And yours," he replied with a smile, "is willfully to misunderstand them.