145 Quotes About Pride-and-prejudice
- Author Jane Austen
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But really, and upon my honour, I will try to do what I think to be wisest; and now, I hope you are satisfied.
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- Author Jane Austen
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Upon my word, you five your opinion very decidedly for so young a person.
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- Author Tony Cleaver
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Do not embark on a quest to find pride. In humility, let pride remain lost.
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- Author Abhijit Naskar
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Pride is poison.
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- Author Jane Austen
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Where there is a real superiority of mind, pride will be always under good regulation.
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- Author Dodie Smith
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Did you think of anything when Miss Marcy said Scoatney Hall was being re-opened? I thought of the beginning of Pride and Prejudice – where Mrs. Bennet says 'Netherfield Park is let a last.' And then Mr. Bennet goes over to call on the rich new owner.
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- Author Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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English does not distinguish between arrogant-up (irreverence toward the temporarily powerful) and arrogant-down (directed at the small guy).
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- Author Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
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There is always a zone where somebody is nobody; there is always a zone where somebody is somebody and there is always a zone where nobody is nobody
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- Author Jennifer Paynter
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At that moment a solitary violin struck up. But the music was not dance music; it was more like a song - a solemn, sweet song. (I know now that it was Beethoven's Romance in F.) I listened, and suddenly it was as if the fog that surrounded me had been penetrated, as if I were being spoken to.
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