Mrs Bennet Quotes

Mrs Bennet Quote of the day

My dear Mr. Bennet," said his lady to him one day, "have you heard that Netherfield Park is let at last?

I have not the pleasure of understanding you.

Next to being married, a girl likes to be crossed in love a little now and then.

Yes, you know enough of my frankness to believe me capable of that. After abusing you so abominably to your face, I could have no scruple in abusing you to all your relations.

I have a high respect for your nerves. They are my old friends.

Oh! Single, my dear, to be sure! A single man of large fortune; four or five thousand a year. What a fine thing for our girls!

Mr. Bennet's expectations were fully answered. His cousin was as absurd as he had hoped, and he listened to him with the keenest enjoyment.

And what am I to do on the occasion? -- It seems an hopeless business.

Do you not want to know who has taken it?" cried his wife impatiently.