"Men are so willing to respect anything that bores them."

"Marriage destroyed my relationship with two wonderful men."

"I have never cared especially for outdoor sports and have no desire to excel at tennis, swimming, or golf. I'll leave those things to the men."

"I have not the pleasure of understanding you."

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

"The Very first moment I beheld him, my heart was irrevocably gone."