Catherine Hemingway > Quotes

“… I had no ambition to be a matchmaker and it would be impolitic of you to think so.”
― Catherine Hemingway, The Matchmaker of Pemberley: An Amorous Sequel to All Jane Austen's Novels

“Is this a conspiracy to find me a wife? Are engagements infectious? When one has been announced, it needs must be followed by another?”
― Catherine Hemingway, The Matchmaker of Pemberley: An Amorous Sequel to All Jane Austen's Novels

“… but who can account for affairs of the heart that bring young people together?”
― Catherine Hemingway, The Matchmaker of Pemberley: An Amorous Sequel to All Jane Austen's Novels

“They might be the perfect combination of opposites, one affable and the other aloof…”
― Catherine Hemingway, The Matchmaker of Pemberley: An Amorous Sequel to All Jane Austen's Novels

“His dress was fashionable but had a certain rumpled appearance of one who is distracted rather than careless.”
― Catherine Hemingway, The Matchmaker of Pemberley: An Amorous Sequel to All Jane Austen's Novels

“You are the conscience of my soul and my heart’s delight. I am yours body and soul and it could never be otherwise.”
― Catherine Hemingway, The Matchmaker of Pemberley: An Amorous Sequel to All Jane Austen's Novels

“... but pretty women in search of husbands are always more numerous than men of large fortunes looking to marry.”
― Catherine Hemingway, The Matchmaker of Pemberley: An Amorous Sequel to All Jane Austen's Novels

“Who can explain the laws of attraction that beset a person for whom one source of love and comfort is lost, and yet another arrives to replace it?”
― Catherine Hemingway, The Matchmaker of Pemberley: An Amorous Sequel to All Jane Austen's Novels

“Thus began the courtship of two people perfectly suited to one another in temperament, way of thinking, and resemblance of character.”
― Catherine Hemingway, The Matchmaker of Pemberley: An Amorous Sequel to All Jane Austen's Novels