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1 " She looked up at me with more animation. "Oh yes, indeed there is. I like playing with my kittens. I have three of them, Spot, Patch and Stripe. Spot has a black spot, but otherwise he is entirely white. Patch has a white patch on his back, and Stripe - ""Allow me to guess. He has a stripe?""Why, have you seen him?""No. "
― Amanda Grange , Mr. Darcy's Diary (Jane Austen Heroes, #1)
2 " If we all spoke the truth there would be a great deal of unhappiness in the world, and particularly at such a time. Some things are better left unsaid. "
3 " I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look, or the words which laid the foundation. It is too long ago. I was in the middle before I knew it had begun. "
4 " When you are older you will meet a man who will love you for yourself. A good-natured, charming respectable man who is liked by you family. "
5 " Your children will be wild and undisciplined. Your daughters will run off with stable hands and your sons will become attorneys. "
6 " There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises with every attempt to intimidate me. "
7 " Talking to Elizabeth is like talking to no one else. It is not a commonplace activity; rather it is a stimulating exercise for the mind. "
8 " She lifts her face in just such a way when she makes one of her playful comments that I am seized with an overwhelming urge to kiss her. Not that I would give in to such an impulse, but it is there all the same. "