

“So Lizzy,' said he one day, 'your sister is crossed in love I find. I congratulate her. Next to being married, a girl likes to be crossed in love a little now and then. It is something to think of, and gives her a sort of distinction among her companions.”
― Pride and Prejudice
― Pride and Prejudice

“Even men of the noblest possible moral character are extremely susceptible to the influence of the physical charms of others. Modern, no less then Ancient History, supplies us with many most painful examples of what I refer to. If it were not so, indeed, History would be quite unreadable.”
― The Importance of Being Earnest
― The Importance of Being Earnest

“True patriotism sometimes requires of men to act exactly contrary, at one period, to that which it does at another, and the motive which impels them the desire to do right is precisely the same.”
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“Well, in the first place girls never marry the men they flirt with. Girls don't think it right.”
― The Importance of Being Earnest
― The Importance of Being Earnest
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