Pride and Prejudice Quotes

1.1 Quote

"the business of her life was to get her daughters married"

1.2 Quote

"A single man of large fortune

1.3 Quote

"But consider your daughters"

1.4 Quote

"She has two neices [sic] of her own"

2.1 Quote

"for he was discovered to be proud"

2.2 Quote

"He was the proudest most disagreeable man in the world"

2.3 Quote

"His character was decided"

2.4 Quote

"She is tolerable, but not handsome enough to tempt me"

2.5 Quote

"I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine"

3.1 Quote

"Mr Darcy, who though extremely surprised, was not unwilling to receive it"

3.2 Quote

"Indeed, Sir, I have not the least intention of dancing"

3.3 Quote

"Mr Darcy with grave propriety requested to be allowed the honour of her hand"

3.4 Quote

"Mr Darcy replied with great intrepidity, ""Miss Elizabeth Bennet"""

4.1 Quote

"The distance is nothing when one has a motive"

4.2 Quote

"Bingley's large fortune, the mention of which gave animation to their mother"

4.3 Quote

"Elizabeth was convinced that they held her in contempt for it"

4.4 Quote

"'Miss Eliza Bennet', said Miss Bingley, 'despises cards. She is a great reader and takes no pleasure in anything else.'"

4.5 Quote

"But with a father and mother of such low connections, I am afraid there is no chance of it"

4.6 Quote

"Forced his younger sister to be civil also"

5.1 Quote

"You could not make me happy, and I am convinced I am the last person in the world who could make you so"

5.2 Quote

"I wish you very happy and very rich, and by refusing your hand, do all in my power to prevent your being otherwise"

5.3 Quote

"his pride was hurt, he suffered in no other way"

5.4 Quote

"set out to meet him accidentally in the lane"

6.1 Quote

"In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed"

6.2 Quote

"Elizabeth's astonishment was beyond expression."

6.3 Quote

"But I cannot - I have never desired your good opinion, and you have certainly bestowed it most unwillingly"

6.4 Quote

"Towards him I have been kinder than towards myself"

7.1 Quote

"And this [...] is your opinion of me!"

7.2 Quote

"The situation of your mother's family, though objectionable, was nothing in comparison of that total want of propriety [...]"

7.3 Quote

"I condescended ? to conceal from him your sister's being in town"

7.4 Quote

"I rather wished, than believed him to be sincere

7.5 Quote

"Mr Wickham's chief object was unquestionably my sister's fortune"

7.6 Quote

"With a strong prejudice against every thing he might say"

8.1 Quote

"Can this be Mr. Darcy!"

8.2 Quote

"In what an amiable light does this place him!"

8.3 Quote

"he has not Wickham's countenance"

8.4 Quote

"How very ill Eliza Bennet looks this morning, Mr. Darcy"

8.5 Quote

"Miss Bingley was left to all the satisfaction of [...] what gave no one any pain but herself"