DEPEND in Classic Quotes

1  Its completion depended on others.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 56

2  A great deal of good management, depend upon it.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 40

3  Your father would depend on your resolution and good conduct, I am sure.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 26

4  The far and the near must be relative, and depend on many varying circumstances.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 32

5  But, depend upon it, Mr. Collins," she added, "that Lizzy shall be brought to reason.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 20

6  But Bingley has great natural modesty, with a stronger dependence on my judgement than on his own.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 35

7  But in what proportions it should be divided amongst the latter depended on the will of the parents.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 50

8  Though she dared not depend upon the consequence, she yet received pleasure from observing his behaviour.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 54

9  She looked forward to their entrance as the point on which all her chance of pleasure for the evening must depend.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 54

10  Her home and her housekeeping, her parish and her poultry, and all their dependent concerns, had not yet lost their charms.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 38

11  There will not be the smallest occasion for your coming to town again; therefore stay quiet at Longbourn, and depend on my diligence and care.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 49

12  You may depend on it," replied the other, "for Mrs. Nicholls was in Meryton last night; I saw her passing by, and went out myself on purpose to know the truth of it; and she told me that it was certain true.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 53

13  The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it; and every day confirms my belief of the inconsistency of all human characters, and of the little dependence that can be placed on the appearance of merit or sense.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 24

14  Believe me, my dear sir, my gratitude is warmly excited by such affectionate attention; and depend upon it, you will speedily receive from me a letter of thanks for this, and for every other mark of your regard during my stay in Hertfordshire.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 22

15  The happiness anticipated by Catherine and Lydia depended less on any single event, or any particular person, for though they each, like Elizabeth, meant to dance half the evening with Mr. Wickham, he was by no means the only partner who could satisfy them, and a ball was, at any rate, a ball.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 17

16  She respected, she esteemed, she was grateful to him, she felt a real interest in his welfare; and she only wanted to know how far she wished that welfare to depend upon herself, and how far it would be for the happiness of both that she should employ the power, which her fancy told her she still possessed, of bringing on her the renewal of his addresses.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 44

17  Wilfully and wantonly to have thrown off the companion of my youth, the acknowledged favourite of my father, a young man who had scarcely any other dependence than on our patronage, and who had been brought up to expect its exertion, would be a depravity, to which the separation of two young persons, whose affection could be the growth of only a few weeks, could bear no comparison.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 35