“No, indeed, 'pig' is very expressive. And an excellent description of a fellow who flirts with his brother's beloved.”
“He who is unable to accept blame or express remorse is a very small person indeed.”
“Magnus, you were trying to flirt with your own plate.""I'm a very open-minded sort of fellow!”
“To bestow on your fellow men is a Godlike attribute--So indeed it is and as such not one fit for mortality;--the giver, like Adam and Prometheus, must pay the penalty of rising above his nature by being the martyr of his own excellence.”
“Those who travel desert places do indeed meet with creatures surpassing all description.”
“Aye, a very bad business indeed. A new sort of way this, for a young fellow to be making love, by breaking his mistress's head, is not it, Miss Elliot? This is breaking a head and giving a plaister truly!”