P. Dixon > P. 's Quotes

“You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope...I have loved none but you.”
― Jane Austen, Persuasion

“I want to dream a dream so wonderful that I'll wake up sorry that it wasn't a memory.”
― Robin Helm

“Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody. ”
― Jane Austen

“I shall be perfectly content to spend time with Mr Darcy and enjoy his manner of flattering my ego, for I must confess he does it very well.”
― P.O. Dixon, A Lasting Love Affair: Darcy & Elizabeth

“When a man meets the woman with whom he is destined to share his life, he knows.”
― P.O. Dixon, A Lasting Love Affair: Darcy & Elizabeth

“I must forever imagine myself comparing every man I meet to Mr. Darcy and finding the otherwise worthy gentleman wanting.”
― P.O. Dixon, A Lasting Love Affair: Darcy & Elizabeth

“My idea of good company...is the company of clever, well-informed people, who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good company.'
'You are mistaken,' said he gently, 'that is not good company, that is the best.”
― Jane Austen, Persuasion

“You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.

-Mr. Darcy”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“but for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short.”
― Jane Austen

“A wealthy gentleman who imperils his life to rescue a young gentlewoman from a burning building must secretly harbor the desire to make said young woman his wife.”
― P.O. Dixon, Miss Elizabeth Bennet: Where the Heart Lives

“Getting lost in a good book affords the surest means of improving one’s mind as well as fueling one’s imagination with a sense of adventure. All the better if said book should happen to be of a romantic bent.”
― P.O. Dixon, Impertinent Strangers

“..., for men can be forgiven many faults for which no such mercy awaits the female.”
― P.O. Dixon, Bewitched, Body and Soul: Miss Elizabeth Bennet

“Only a wedding ring on her finger will impede my quest to capture her heart.”
― P.O. Dixon, Only a Heartbeat Away: Pride and Prejudice Novella

“She had often entertained herself with fanciful musings of what it must be like to be kissed by this man—really kissed.”
― P.O. Dixon, Expecting His Proposal

“Falling in love with Mr. Darcy was so easy once she had made a start.”
― P.O. Dixon, Pride and Sensuality: A Darcy and Elizabeth Short Story

“It would take more than time and distance to break the spell of beguiling country miss.”
― P.O. Dixon, Bewitched, Body and Soul: Miss Elizabeth Bennet

“A single kiss is all that it would take. There could not possibly be any turning back after that.”
― P.O. Dixon, Impertinent Strangers

“You are mistaken, your ladyship, if you suppose I am seriously considering your scheme. For you to entertain such a notion indicates that you have willfully misunderstood my character.”
― P.O. Dixon, As Good as a Lord: Pride and Prejudice

“I shall consider this time alone with you a pleasure, Miss Elizabeth.”
― P.O. Dixon, Love Will Grow

“Reflection must be reserved for solitary hours; whenever she was alone, she gave way to it as the greatest relief; and not a day went by without a solitary walk, in which she might indulge in all the delight of unpleasant recollections.”
― Jane Austen

“Next to being married, a girl likes to be crossed in love a little now and then. It is something to think of, and gives her a sort of distinction among her companions”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope. Tell me not that I am too late, that such precious feelings are gone for ever. I offer myself to you again with a heart even more your own, than when you almost broke it eight years and a half ago.”
― Jane Austen, Persuasion

“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.”
― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

“Miss Elizabeth Bennet—this bewitching young woman from the middle of nowhere who has unknowingly found a place deep inside of my heart, yet has purposely placed her own heart outside of my reach. ~ Mr. Darcy”
― P.O. Dixon, Love Will Grow