I have a high respect for your nerves. They are my old friends. I have heard you mention them with consideration these twenty years at least.

“Implacable resentment is a shade in acharacter. But you have chosen your fault …”

“Let those who want to be happy ... be firm”

“You think me foolish to call instruction a torment, but if you had been as much…”

“During dinner, Mr. Bennet scarcely spoke at all; but when the servants were wit…”