Pride/Prejudice/First impressions Quotes Flashcards
His character…
…Was decided
…was decided
His character…
There is not another…
woman in the room, whom it would not be a punishment for me to stand up [dance] with
In vain have I struggled…
It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed
Pride relates more to…
our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what others think of us
Some people call him proud;
but I am sure I never saw anything of it
Vanity is weakness…
superiority of mind, pride will always be under good regulation
[Eliza bennet] is one of those young ladies…
who seek to recommend themselves to the other sex, by undervaluing their own
It is particularly incumbent on…
those who never change their opinion, to be secure of judging properly at first
He is also handsome…
which a young man ought likewise to be if he possibly can. His character is thereby complete
Oh! you are a great deal too apt,
you know, to like people in general.
With your good sense…
to be so honestly blind to the follies and nonsense of others!
When Mr.Wickham walked into the room,
Elizabeth felt that she had neither been seeing him before, nor thinking of him since, with the smallest degree of unreasonable admiration
Mr. Wickham was as far
beyond them all in person, countenance, air, and walk
You never see a fault in anybody…
All the world are good and agreeable in your eyes.
which a young man ought likewise to be…
…if he possibly can. His character is thereby complete
disagreeable, horrid man…
…not at all worth pleasing
He walked here, and he walked there…
…fancying himself so very great!
To be fond of dancing…
…was a certain step towards falling in love
Mr.Bingley thought [Jane] quite…
…beautiful…”, “danced with her twice!”
The only creature in the room that he
…asked [to dance] a second time…
sensible, good humoured…
…lively; and I never saw such happy manners!
“[Elizabeth] is tolerable, I suppose…
but not handsome enough to tempt me.
that you hardly ever forgave…
that your resentment once created was unappeasable.”
