Res ipsa loquitur.

Tuesday, April 07, 2009

House, M.D. S5E17: The Social Contract

It's so amazing how people cling to an insult.
Or at least to what they think as an insult.

- Gregory House



You chose to be uncomfortable. Why would someone choose that?
... Because they hate themselves.

- Gregory House



I'm fully capable of lying to you.
- Gregory House



Take out the fibroma, he'll be happy and hypocrite again in no time.
- Gregory House



This is kind of fun. Watching you torture yourself.
- Gregory House

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Friday, April 03, 2009

Pride and Prejudice

PRIDE AND PREJUDICE (Penguin Popular Classics)



Violently in love: It is as often applied to feelings which arise from an half-hour's acquaintance, as to a real, strong attachment.
- Pride and Prejudice

Reflection must be reserved for solitary hours.
- Pride and Prejudice


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When a woman has five grown up daughters, she ought to give over thinking of her own beauty.
- Mrs. Bennett



Every impulse of feeling should be guided by reason.
- Mary Bennet, p. 27



Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility.
- Mr. Darcy, p. 40



Yes, vanity is a weakness indeed. But pride - where there is a real superiority of mind, pride will always be under regulation.
- Mr. Darcy, p. 47



My good opinion once lost, is lost forever.
- Mr. Darcy, p. 47



We must not expect a lively young man to be always so guarded and circumspect.
It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us.

- Ms. Bennet, p. 108



A young man... so easily falls in love with a pretty girl for a few weeks, and when accidents separates them, so easily forgets her, that these sort of inconstancies are very frequent.
- Mrs. Gardiner, p. 111



In vain I have struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed.
You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.

- Mr. Darcy, p. 147



We love to instruct, though we can teach only what is not worth knowing.
- Ms. Bennet, p. 264



Painful recollections will intrude, which cannot, which ought not, to be repelled.
- Mr. Darcy, p. 284

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