DESERVE in Classic Quotes
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1 If this be the case, he deserves you.
2 The word is applied to many a woman who deserves it no otherwise than by netting a purse or covering a screen.
3 Happy for all her maternal feelings was the day on which Mrs. Bennet got rid of her two most deserving daughters.
4 They battled it together for a long time, which was more than either the gentleman or lady concerned in it deserved.
5 His regard for her was quite imaginary; and the possibility of her deserving her mother's reproach prevented his feeling any regret.
6 Jane was not deceived, but she was affected; and though feeling no reliance on her, could not help writing her a much kinder answer than she knew was deserved.
7 Elizabeth was at no loss to understand from whence this deference to her authority proceeded; but it was not in her power to give any information of so satisfactory a nature as the compliment deserved.
8 Certain it is, that the living became vacant two years ago, exactly as I was of an age to hold it, and that it was given to another man; and no less certain is it, that I cannot accuse myself of having really done anything to deserve to lose it.
9 I need not explain myself farther; and though we know this anxiety to be quite needless, yet if she feels it, it will easily account for her behaviour to me; and so deservedly dear as he is to his sister, whatever anxiety she must feel on his behalf is natural and amiable.