incandescently happy

I was wrong, I was entirely wrong about him.

The scene where Bingley rehearses proposing to Jane was improvised. Initially, it was supposed to be shorter, but Simon Woods’ was so good that the scene was lengthened. x

I solemnly swear to be faithful to my bosom friend, Diana Barry, for as long as the sun and moon shall endure. And then she said it and put my name in. And then we sent our oath into the world.

A Timeline of Women’s Fashion from 1784-1970 (source: http://kottke.org/17/07/a-timeline-of-womens-fashion-from-1784-1970)

“We have absolutely no use for a girl.”

From the first moment I met you, your arrogance and conceit, your selfish disdain for the feelings of others made me realize that you were the last man in the world I could ever be prevailed upon to marry.

♡( ◡‿◡ )･*:.｡. .｡.:*･゜ﾟ･*☆

Pride and Prejudice (2005) dir. Joe Wright

I often think there’s more life, and truth, and feeling in a good novel than in a hundred dull sermons.

The Determining Acts of Her Life                   anne with an e 2.05

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“She longed to know what at the moment was passing in his mind - in what manner he thought of her, and whether, in defiance of everything, she was still dear to him. Perhaps he had been civil only because he felt himself at ease; yet there had been that in his voice which was not like ease. Whether he had felt more of pain or of pleasure in seeing her she could not tell, but he certainly had not seen her with composure.”

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