“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife,' I said, sighing. 'Is it?' said Veronica, looking surprised. 'Universally acknowledged? Surely that presupposes life similar to human societies beyond this planet, and besides--' 'No, no, it's a quote from ... Never mind,' I said.” HumorTruthQuotesMarriageUniversalMisunderstandingJane Austen Book:The FitzOsbornes in Exile Source: The FitzOsbornes in Exile