My dear Mr. Bennet," said his lady to him one day, "have you heard that Netherfield Park is let at last?
You have delighted us long enough.
It is very difficult for the prosperous to be humble.
One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.
To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has been looking plain for the first fifteen years of her life than a beauty from her cradle can ever receive.
Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.