Lizzy is not a bit better than theothers; and I am sure she is not half so handsome as Jane, nor half sogood-humoured as Lydia.
You had better return to your partner and enjoy hersmiles, for you are wasting your time with me.
Hurst and Miss Bingley; and though the mother wasfound to be intolerable, and the younger sisters not worth speaking to,a wish of being better acquainted with them was expressed towardsthe two eldest.
In nine cases out of ten a women had better show moreaffection than she feels.
(Jane Austen - Pride and prejudice ) "Yes; these four evenings have enabled them to ascertain that theyboth like Vingt-un better than Commerce; but with respect to any otherleading characteristic, I do not imagine that much has been unfolded.
They always continue to grow sufficiently unlike afterwards tohave their share of vexation; and it is better to know as little aspossible of the defects of the person with whom you are to pass yourlife.
(Jane Austen - Pride and prejudice ) "No, my dear, you had better go on horseback, because it seems likely torain; and then you must stay all night.
She was received, however, very politely by them; and in theirbrother's manners there was something better than politeness; therewas good humour and kindness.