FastSaying

And so ended his affection," said Elizabeth impatiently. "There has
been many a one, I fancy, overcome in the same way. I wonder who first
discovered the efficacy of poetry in driving away love!"

"I have been used to consider poetry as the food of love," said Darcy.

Jane Austen

Jane Austen

jane-austenpride-and-prejudice

Related Quotes

The more I see of the world, the more am i dissatisfied with it; and everyday confirms my belief of the inconsistencies of all human.
— Jane Austen
jane-austenpride-and-prejudice
I am determined that only the deepest love will induce me into matrimony. So, I shall end an old maid, and teach your ten children to embroider cushions and play their instruments very ill.
— Jane Austen
jane-austenpride-and-prejudice
Her heart did whisper that he had done it for her.
— Jane Austen
jane-austenlizziepride-and-prejudice
Do not give way to useless alarm; though it is right to be prepared for the worst, there is no occasion to look on it as certain.
— Jane Austen
comfortinspirationaljane-austen
You may ask questions which I shall not choose to answer.
— Jane Austen
elizabeth-bennetjane-austenpride-and-prejudice