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It is your turn to say something now, Mr. Darcy. I talked about the dance, and you ought to make some kind of remark on the size of the room, or the number of couples.

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Did not you? I did for you. But that is one great difference between us. Compliments always take you by surprise, and me never.

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Grant us peace, Almighty Father, so to pray as to deserve to be heard.

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I cannot make speeches, Emma...If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more. But you know what I am. You hear nothing but truth from me. I have blamed you, and lectured you, and you have borne it as no other woman in England would have borne it.

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I cannot comprehend the neglect of a family library in such days as these." - Mr. Darcy

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Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.

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If a woman is partial to a man, and does not endeavour to conceal it, he must find it out." -Elizabeth

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Mr. Darcy began to feel the danger of paying Elizabeth too much attention.

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Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.

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... But he recommended the books which charmed her leisure hours, he encouraged her taste, and corrected her judgment; he made reading useful by talking to her of what she read, and heightened its attraction by judicious praise.

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It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.

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A scheme of which every part promises delight, can never be successful; and general disappointment is only warded off by the defence of some little peculiar vexation.

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I . . . am always half afraid of finding a clever novel too clever--& of finding my own story & my own people all forestalled.

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This sweetest and best of all creatures, faultless in spite of all her faults.

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When the evening was over, Anne could not be amused…nor could she help fearing, on more serious reflection, that, like many other great moralists and preachers, she had been eloquent on a point in which her own conduct would ill bear examination.

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Her family had of late been exceedingly fluctuating. For many years of her life she had had two sons; but the crime and annihilation of Edward a few weeks ago, had robbed her of one; the similar annihilation of Robert had left her for a fortnight without any; and now, by the resurrection of Edward, she had one again.

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Lady Middleton ... exerted herself to ask Mr. Palmer if there was any news in the paper. 'No, none at all,' he replied, and read on.

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There is one thing, Emma, which a man can always do if he chooses, and that is his duty; not by manoeuvring and finessing, but by vigour and resolution. - Mr. Knightley

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Time, time will heal the wound.

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Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its fragrance on the desert air.

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