Quotes About Admiration

Le sería un gran bien enamorarse perdidamente de alguien que la mereciese.

El bien me lo hice a mí mismo al convertirla a usted en el objeto de mis pensamientos más afectuosos. No podía pensar en usted sin mimarla, con defectos y todo; y a fuerza de encariñarme con tantos errores creo que he estado enamorado de usted por lo menos desde que tenía trece años.

I admire all my three sons-in-law highly, said he. Wickham, perhaps, is my favourite; but I think I shall like your husband quite as well as Jane's.

I've been meditating on the very great pleasure which a pair of fine eyes in the face of a pretty woman can bestow.

I have been meditating on the very great pleasure which a pair of fine eyes in the face of a pretty woman can bestow. Miss

To complete every other recommendation, he had almost told her that he loved her. What strength, or what constancy of affection he might be subject to, was another point; but at present she could not doubt his having a decidedly warm admiration, a conscious preference of herself; and this persuasion, joined to all the rest, made her think that she must be a little in love with him, in spite of every previous determination against it.

you must allow me to tell you how ardently i admire and love you

Though she liked him for his attentions, and thought them all, whether in friendship, admiration, or playfulness, extremely judicious, they were not winning back her heart.

Here Catherine secretly acknowledged the power of love; for, though exceedingly fond of her brother, and partial to all his endowments, she had never in her life thought him handsome.

If you are content to be simply yourself and do not compare or compete, everyone will respect you

Gostar dele! - replicou a sua mãe com um sorriso. - Não consigo sentir nenhum sentimento de aprovação inferior ao amor. - Pode estimá-lo. - Ainda não descobri como separar a estima do amor. Mrs. Dashwood

I never saw such a woman. I never saw such capacity, and taste, and application, and elegance, as you describe, united.

You are too good. Your sweetness and disinterestedness are really angelic: I do not know what to say to you. I feel as if I had never done you justice, or loved you as you deserve.

It was gratifying to have inspired unconsciously so strong an affection.

He wisely resolved to be particularly careful that no sign of admiration should now escape him, nothing that could elevate her with the hope of influencing his felicity; sensible that if such an idea had been suggested, his behaviour during the last day must have material weight in confirming or crushing it.

Ahora deja que te mire, Fanny, y te diga lo mucho que me gustas. Realmente, por lo que puedo juzgar con esta luz, estás muy bonita. ¿Qué te has puesto?

I have never yet known what it was to separate esteem and love

that this adventure has rather affected your admiration of her fine eyes.

La imaginación de una dama va muy rápido y salta de la admiración al amor y del amor al matrimonio en un momento

Cuán mortificadas se verían muchas damas si de repente se percataran de lo poco que supone la indumentaria femenina, por costosa que sea, para el corazón del varón [...] Todo lo que consigue la mujer al intentar lucir más elegante es satisfacer su propia vanidad, nunca aumentar la admiración de los hombres ni la buena disposición de otras mujeres.

There was not one among the whole row of young men who could be compared with him.

Well, he certainly is very agreeable, and I give you leave to like him. You have liked many a stupider person. Dear Lizzy!

Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. No man will admire her the more, no woman will like her the better for it.

My dear Jane! You are too good. Your sweetness and disinterestedness are really angelic: I do not know what to say to you. I feel as if I had never done you justice, or loved you as you deserve.