The Darcy Ring Quotes

“Gemstones glittered as Mrs Darcy twisted outstretched fingers. An oval setting encased a large cut diamond flanked by trefoils, each holding a ruby and two emeralds. Traces of black enamel encircled the gold of the ring itself. It held the attention of the table, like an opera singer at the climax of an aria.

“How fortunate you are, Mrs Darcy,” said Miss de Bourgh. “A lady may be sure of a gentleman’s love when he presents her with such a treasure.”
― Mark Brownlow, The Darcy Ring: A Pride and Prejudice Sequel

“What are women for, if not to remind men of their fallibility and turn them to our purposes?”
― Mark Brownlow, The Darcy Ring: A Pride and Prejudice Sequel