If you are not so compassionate as to dine to-day with Louisa and me, we shall be in danger of hating each other for the rest of our lives, for a whole day's tête-à-tête between two women can never end without a quarrel.

“We women love longest even when all hope is gone.”

“If any young men come for Mary or Kitty, send them in, for I am quite as leisur…”

“One word from you shall silence me forever.”

“Every impulse of feeling should be guided by reason - (Mary Bennet) Pride and P…”