“Mr. Darcy began to feel the danger of paying Elizabeth too much attention.”
Source: Pride and Prejudice
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Jane Austen477
English novelist 1775–1817Related quotes
“Don’t pay attention to those who offer too much.”
Dejan Stojanovic (1959) poet, writer, and businessman
“Benefactors,” p. 110
The Sun Watches the Sun (1999), Sequence: “Is It Possible to Write a Poem”
Aldous Huxley book Brave New World
Variant: One can’t have something for nothing. Happiness has got to be paid for. You’re paying for it, Mr. Watson - paying because you happen to be too much interested in beauty.
Source: Brave New World
Serge Savard (1946) Canadian ice hockey player
Quoted in Kevin Shea, "One on One with Serge Savard," http://www.legendsofhockey.net/html/spot_oneononep198603.htm Legends of Hockey.net (2003-12-16) <br class="br">Savard comments on winning very few individual awards, while winning eight Stanley Cups.
Philip Kotler (1931) American marketing author, consultant and professor
Source: Marketing Insights from A to Z: 80 Concepts Every Manager Needs to Know, 2011, p. 127; Quote in the context of new product development.
“I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them.”
Susan Sontag (1933–2004) American writer and filmmaker, professor, and activist
Source: "Susan Sontag Finds Romance," interview by Leslie Garis, The New York Times (2 August 1992)
John Calvin (1509–1564) French Protestant reformer
Page 90.
Golden Booklet of the True Christian Life (1551)