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1 " How unfortunate for public morals that being unladylike feels so... exciting. "
― Claudia Gray , The Murder of Mr. Wickham
2 " For humility lay at the core of it all—the recognition of one’s own self as a sinner, the willingness to surrender ultimate judgment to the ultimate Judge. "
3 " insubstantial, darkened. No wonder she and Darcy had had hardly anything to say each other any longer. "
4 " But Juliet, like most of those who incur debts, resolved to think no more upon it until the bill came due. "
5 " nothing about a ball is rational. "
6 " There is no plan so pleasant, no expectation so cherished, that someone cannot be found to disapprove of it. "
7 " What a relief - he was referring only to the murder. "
8 " Doing what is right may be painful to us," she said, "but doing what is painful to others is rarely right. "
9 " I cannot condone William's behavior. Yet I cannot uphold the individual laws of God without honoring the spirit that underlies them. Religion must support the bonds of family and love, rather than work against them, if it is to symbolize God's love for man. "