Quotes from the book «Pride and Prejudice / Гордость и предубеждение»

“Is that his design in settling here?”

When she was discontented, she fancied herself nervous.

“My dear, you flatter me. I certainly have had my share of beauty, but I do not pretend to be anything extraordinary now

she ought to give over thinking of her own beauty.”

and till the evening after the visit was paid she had no knowledge of it. It was then disclosed in the following manner

One cannot know what a man really is by the end of a fortnight

“In such cases, a woman has not often much beauty to think of

, for as you are as handsome as any of them

“Kitty has no discretion in her coughs,” said her father; “she times them ill.”

for she will not know him herself.