He was the proudest, most disagreeable man in the world, and every body hoped that he would never come there again. (Jane Austen)

He was the proudest, most disagreeable man in the world, and every body hoped that he would never come there again.

Jane Austen

Related topics

body man

Related quotes

The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits. View quote
Nathaniel Hawthorne
In every man sleeps a prophet, and when he wakes there is a little more evil in the world. View quote
Emil Cioran
Temple was a man of the world amongst men of letters, a man of letters amongst men of the world. View quote
Thomas Babington Macaulay
There is nothing in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and he who considers price only is that man's lawful prey. View quote
John Ruskin
Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action. View quote
James Russell Lowell