On Miss Lucas's persevering, however, she added, "Very well; if it must be so, it must." Her performance was pleasing, though by no means capital. And gravely glancing at Mr. Darcy, "There is a very fine old saying, which everybody here is of course familiar with -- 'Keep your breath to cool your porridge,' -- and I shall keep mine to swell my song." In Chapter 6 of Jane Austen’s literary masterpiece Pride and Prejudice, Elizabeth Bennet is pressured by Charlotte Lucas into performing. I am happier even than Jane; she only smiles, I laugh.” ― Pride and Prejudice. ... "There is a fine old saying, which everybody here is of course familiar with: 'Keep your breath to cool your porridge'; and I shall keep mine to swell my song." And gravely glancing at Mr. Darcy, "There is a fine old saying, which everybody here is of course familiar with: 'Keep your breath to cool your porridge'; and I shall keep mine to swell my song." I will tell Mamma. LYDIA: Save your breath to cool your porridge, Kitty. Chapter 10 The day passed much as the day before had done. LONGBOURN HOUSE - DAY. Her performance was pleasing, though by … And gravely glancing at Mr. Darcy, "There is a fine old saying, which every body here is of course familiar with—'Keep your breath to cool your porridge,'—and I shall keep mine to swell my song." Pride and Prejudice - Chapter X Lyrics. 36. “‘Keep your breath to cool your porridge’; and I shall keep mine to swell my song.” ― Pride and Prejudice… Perhaps other people have said so before, but not one with such justice. "There is a fine old saying, which everybody here is of course familiar with: 'Keep your breath to cool your porridge'; and I shall keep mine to swell my song." MRS BENNET: I do not wish to know. 50 Words from Jane Austen's "Pride & Prejudice" ... and not all his large estate in Derbyshire could then save him from having a most forbidding, disagreeable countenance, ... "There is a fine old saying, which everybody here is of course familiar with: 'Keep your breath to cool your porridge'; and I shall keep mine to swell my song." On Miss Lucas's persevering, however, she added, ``Very well; if it must be so, it must.'' And gravely glancing at Mr. Darcy, ``There is a fine old saying, which every body here is of course familiar with -- "Keep your breath to cool your porridge," -- and I shall keep mine to swell my song.'' Pride and Prejudice quizzes about important details and events in every section of the book. Pride & Prejudice - 2005 Drama | RomanceStars:Keira Knightley, Donald Sutherland, Brenda Blethyn Director: Joe Wright Your Hands Are Cold (1080p) 35. “I am the happiest creature in the world. Elizabeth to Mr. Darcy "Certainly, sir; and it has the advantage also of being in vogue amongst the less polished societies of the world. Text provided by Project Gutenberg . [Kitty begins to cough.] Pride and Prejudice Screenplay by Deborah Moggach Shooting script 28th June 2004 1 EXT. What should we care for Mr Bingley since we are never to be acquainted with him? “There is a fine old saying, which everybody here is of course familiar with: 'Keep your breath to cool your porridge'; and I shall keep mine to swell my song.” ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice