Bingley was endeared to Darcy by the easiness, openness, and ductility of his temper, though no disposition could offer a greater contrast to his own, and though with his own he never appeared dissatisfied.
Darcy könnyed, nyílt, hajlékony természete miatt kedvelte Bingleyt, bár lelki alkatuk nem is lehetett volna ellentétesebb, s bár a maga természetével sohasem látszott elégedetlennek.