Mr. Darcy Takes a Wife Quotes

“Because he has never forgiven himself any fault, he can forgive no one else's.”
― Linda Berdoll, Mr. Darcy Takes a Wife: Pride and Prejudice Continues

“He purchased that great canvas also bearing the likeness to his beloved, for he could not bear another to look upon what he dreamed each night...but as he now had enjoyed the quite singular pleasure of his wife's true form revealed to him, he knew he would have [it] returned... At one time he had thought it quite impossible, but now he understood how truly inadequate the vision cast by his mind's eye had been.”
― Linda Berdoll, Mr. Darcy Takes a Wife: Pride and Prejudice Continues

“I took love before. It was not until I met you that I gave love.”
― Linda Berdoll, Mr. Darcy Takes a Wife: Pride and Prejudice Continues

“Odd, he thought, that he liked to speak so little, yet loved a woman who bade him speak so much”
― Linda Berdoll, Mr. Darcy Takes a Wife: Pride and Prejudice Continues

“Caroline is so very fond of Jane,” he announced. “Perhaps not as much as yourself, Elizabeth. But as dearly as a sister.” At this little treacling colloquy, Darcy looked over at Elizabeth. She had been slicing dessert, but stopped and stood poised with a cake knife in her hand. They both looked at the devoted Caroline, who hummed as she inspected her nails. Then Darcy’s gaze leapt back to his wife, possibly expecting to see Caroline’s trepanned cranium creating a crimson stain upon the carpet at their feet.”
― Linda Berdoll, Mr. Darcy Takes a Wife: Pride and Prejudice Continues