Where a man does his best with only moderate powers, he will have the advantage over negligent superiority.

They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life.

And we mean to treat you all,' added Lydia, 'but you must lend us the money, for we have just spent ours at the shop out there.

Time, time will heal the wound.

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.

Good-humoured, unaffected girls, will not do for a man who has been used to sensible women. They are two distinct orders of being.

…but then I am unlike other people I dare say.