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Mr. Darcy: "I would be very happy if you would do me the honour of dancing with me,
Miss Bennet."
Elizabeth: "Thankyou, but excuse me. I am not inclined to dance."
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Mr. Darcy: "Miss Bennet!"
Elizabeth: "Mr. Darcy. I am come to enquire after my sister."
Mr. Darcy: "On foot?"
Elizabeth: "As you see."
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Elizabeth: "Your defect is a propensity to hate everyone."
Mr. Darcy: "Well, yours is willfully to misunderstand them."
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Mr. Darcy: "If you are not otherwise engaged, would you do the honour of dancing the
next with me, Miss Bennet?"
Elizabeth: "Why I... had not... I thankyou, yes. Why could I not think of an excuse?
Hateful man."
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Mr. Darcy: "Do you talk by rule then, when you are dancing?"
Elizabeth: "Yes, sometimes it is best! Then we may enjoy the advantage of saying as
little as possible."
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Mr. Darcy: "Do you consult your own feelings in this case or seek to gratify mine?"
Elizabeth: "Both, I imagine."
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Elizabeth: "We are each of an unsocial, taciturn disposition unwilling to speak
unless we are expected to say something that will amaze the whole room."
Mr. Darcy: "This is no very striking resemblance to your own character, I'm sure."
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Mr. Darcy: "I feel I am ill-qualified to recommend myself to strangers."
Elizabeth: "Shall we ask him, why? Why a man of sense and education who has lived in
the world, should be ill-qualified to recommend himself to strangers?"
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Mr. Darcy: "I have not that talent which some possess of conversing easily with
strangers."
Elizabeth: "I do not play this instrument so well as I would wish to, but I have
always supposed that to be my own fault because I would not take the trouble of
practicing."
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Mr. Darcy: "I might wonder why with so little effort and civility I am rejected."
Elizabeth: "And I might wonder why, with so evident a desire to offend and insult me,
you chose to tell me that you liked me against your will, against your reason and
even against your character."
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Mr. Darcy: "I did not believe her to be indifferent because I wished it, I believed it
on impartial conviction."
Elizabeth: "Very impartial."
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Mr. Darcy: "I cannot blame myself for having done thus much."
Elizabeth: "For destroying all her hope of happiness? Sir, I'm sure you do not blame
yourself. Hateful man."
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Mr. Darcy: "There is but one part of my conduct in the affair on which I do not reflect
with satisfaction."
Elizabeth: "Really, astonish me."
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Elizabeth: "Mr. Darcy!"
Mr. Darcy: "Miss Bennet!"
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Mr. Darcy: "I er-"
Elizabeth: "I did not expect to see you, sir. We understood all the family were from home
we should never have presumed-"
Mr. Darcy: "I returned a day early."
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Mr. Darcy: "Please allow me to apologise for not receiving you properly just now. You
are not leaving?"
Elizabeth: "We were, Sir, I think we must."
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Mr. Darcy: "I hope you are not displeased with Pemberley?"
Elizabeth: "No, not at all."
Mr. Darcy: "Then you approve of it?"
Elizabeth: "Very much. But I think there are few who would not approve."
Mr. Darcy: "But your good opinion is rarely bestowed and therefore more worth the
earning."
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Elizabeth: "Please let me say this, please allow me to thank you on behalf of all my
family as they don't know to whom they are indebted."
Mr. Darcy: "If you will thank me, let it be for yourself alone. Your family owes me
nothing. Much as I respect them, I believe I thought only of you."
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Mr. Darcy: "You are too generous to trifle with me, if your feelings are what they were
last April, tell me so at once. My affections and wishes are unchanged. But one word
from you will silence me on this subject forever."
Elizabeth: "Oh, my feelings, my feelings are - I am ashamed to remember what I said
then - my feelings are so different. In fact, they are quite the opposite."
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Mr. Darcy: "I knew that had you absolutely decided against me, you would have
acknowledged it openly."
Elizabeth: "Yes, you know enough of my frankness to believe me capable of that."
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Mr. Darcy: "The turn of your countenance I shall never forget. You said that I could
not have addressed you in any possible way that would induce you to accept me."
Elizabeth: "Oh, do not repeat what I said then!"