Luke Vanderwerff’s Reviews > Pride and Prejudice > Status Update

“Her affections had been continually fluctuating, but never without an object. The mischief of neglect and mistaken indulgence towards such a girl…”

“As a brother, a landlord, a master, she considered how many people’s happiness were in his guardianship! - How much of pleasure or pain it was in his power to bestow! - How much of good or evil must be done of him!”

I quite liked the opening of chapter 42, explaining Mr. Bennet’s faults.

“…if the weather should happen to be cool, I should not object to taking you both, as you are neither of you large.”

“But vanity, not love, has been my folly. … Till this moment I never knew myself.”

"Could there be finer symptoms? Is not general incivility the very essence of love?"
Not quite, but funny.