Falling in love ~ inspired by Pride and Prejudice
"Will you tell me how long you have loved him?” “It has been coming on so gradually that I hardly know when it began." ~Jane Austen (Pride and Prejudice) “One cannot know what a man really is by the end of a fortnight.”~Jane Austen (Pride and Prejudice) I recently read Pride and Prejudice in a literature class that I’m taking this year. I have to admit, I started the book expecting to have to force myself to read it all the way through but upon finishing the first few chapters I was pleasantly surprised at my enjoyment of the story. One of the best parts of this novel is the memorable lines and quotes Jane Austen has written. The quotes I chose to start this post off with stood out to me in particular because I believe they make such realistic points about how so many people fall in love. Love at first sight, in my opinion, is something that only exists in fiction. Falling in love ...