He may live in my memory as the most amiable man of my acquaintance, but that is all. I have nothing either to hope or fear, and nothing to reproach him with.
– Jane Austen
Pride and Prejudice, Chapter 24. Jane Bennet tries to put a brave face on it, after Charles Bingley quits Netherfield for London. A letter arrives from his sister Caroline to say that they they are have all settled in London for the winter. But Jane as usual only sees the bright side and tells Elizabeth that Bingley has not wronged her.