More quotes by Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

"She is tolerable, but not handsome enough to tempt me, and I am in no humor at present to give consequence to young ladies who are slighted by other men."
"Every impulse of feeling should be guided by reason; and, in my opinion, exertion should always be in proportion to what is required."
"Do not give way to useless alarm; though it is right to be prepared for the worst, there is no occasion to look on it as certain."
"What are men to rocks and mountains?"
"Had I been in love, I could not have been more wretchedly blind. But vanity, not love, has been my folly."