To be sure, you are sensible, and I know nobody who does not think you a sensible woman; but I do not think you are a sensible woman to be always in the right.
Pride and Prejudice
To be sure, you are sensible, and I know nobody who does not think you a sensible woman; but I do not think you are a sensible woman to be always in the right.
Pride and Prejudice
Attributed to her, a subtle dig.
Early 19th century (approximate)
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