

“Yes, faith; it is my cousin's duty to make curtsy and say 'Father, as it please you.' But yet for all that, cousin, let him be a handsome fellow, or else make another curtsy and say 'Father, as it please me.”
― Much Ado About Nothing
― Much Ado About Nothing

“My idea of good company, Mr Elliot, is the company of clever, well-informed people, who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good company."
"You are mistaken," said he gently, "that is not good company; that is the best. Good company requires only birth, education, and manners (...)”
― Persuasion
"You are mistaken," said he gently, "that is not good company; that is the best. Good company requires only birth, education, and manners (...)”
― Persuasion

“Suffer love! A good ephitet! I do suffer love indeed, for I love thee against my will.”
― Much Ado About Nothing
― Much Ado About Nothing

“Les grands voyages ont ceci de merveilleux que leur enchantement commence avant le départ même. On ouvre les atlas, on rêve sur les cartes. On répète les noms magnifiques des villes inconnues.”
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“To wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect”
― Sense and Sensibility
― Sense and Sensibility

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