Pride and Prejudice

Theme:

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, the main themes are family, wealth, reputation, social class, and of course, pride and prejudice. These themes are shown in the novel through the relationships and interactions between various characters.

Famous Quotes:

“Angry people are not always wise.”

“Till this moment I never knew myself.”

“The distance is nothing when one has a motive.”

“My good opinion once lost is lost forever.”

“I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.”

“Her heart did whisper that he had done it for her.”

“Do anything rather than marry without affection.”

“Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.”

“When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.”

“A lady’s imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.”

“You must learn some of my philosophy. Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.”

“He is a gentleman, and I am a gentleman’s daughter. So far we are equal.”

“Nothing is more deceitful… than the appearance of humility.”

“We all know him to be a proud, unpleasant sort of man; but this would be nothing if you really liked him.”

“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.”

“I am the happiest creature in the world. Perhaps other people have said so before, but not one with such justice.”