Pride and Prejudice Quotes

Classic Pride and Prejudice quotes about love society and the timeless wisdom of Jane Austen.

21 quotes
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
Jane Austen
I hope I never ridicule what is wise and good.
Jane Austen
In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed.
Jane Austen
I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading!
Jane Austen
I am the happiest creature in the world. Perhaps other people have said so before, but not one with such justice.
Jane Austen
We all know him to be a proud, unpleasant sort of man; but this would be nothing if you really liked him.
Jane Austen
I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.
Jane Austen
You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.
Jane Austen
I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.
Jane Austen
My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.
Jane Austen
Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously.
Jane Austen
There are few people whom I really love, and still fewer of whom I think well.
Jane Austen
What are men to rocks and mountains?
Jane Austen
The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it.
Jane Austen
One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty.
Jane Austen
Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.
Jane Austen
I am not romantic, you know; I never was.
Jane Austen
Till this moment I never knew myself.
Jane Austen
There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.
Jane Austen
You have bewitched me, body and soul, and I love, I love, I love you.
Jane Austen
A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.
Jane Austen