“And of course she must improve her mind by extensive reading.”
If your feelings are still what they were last April, tell me so at once. My affections and wishes have not changed, but one word from you will silence me forever. If, however, your feelings have changed, I will have to tell you: you have bewitched me, body and soul, and I love, I love, I love you. I never wish to be parted from you from this day on.
“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.”
happy 200th birthday, Pride and Prejudice! (28 January 1813)
favourite fictional ladies - Elizabeth Bennet
“I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.”
Mr Darcy to Elizabeth: you have bewitched me, body and soul…
Mr Bennet to Elizabeth (about Darcy): you really do love him, don’t you?
what are men compared to rocks and mountains?
Pride & Prejudice + Scenery
we are all fools in love.
Pride & Prejudice (2005) | dir. Joe Wright
From the moment I met you your arrogance and conceit and your selfish disdain for the feelings of other made me realize that you are the last man in the world I could ever be prevailed upon to marry