Told herself likewise not to hope. But it was too late. Hope had already entered.
If a woman is partial to a man, and does not endeavour to conceal it, he must find it out." -Elizabeth
One word from you shall silence me forever.
I might as well enquire,” replied she, “why with so evident a design of offending and insulting me, you chose to tell me that you liked me against your will, against your reason, and even against your character?
In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.
It sometimes is a disadvantage to be so very guarded. If a woman conceals her affection from the object of it, she may loose the opportunity of fixing him.