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

"Angry people are not always wise."

"Nobody minds having what is too good for them."

"I can always live by my pen."

"For my whole life, my favorite activity was reading. It's not the most social pastime."

"I have learnt how to live, how to be in the world and of the world, and not just to stand aside and watch."