Did Jane Austen say “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife”?

Did Jane Austen say “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife”?

Found word for word. Yes. The text appears in works attributed to Jane Austen. Source and location below.

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
Pride and Prejudice — Jane Austen, CHAPTER I. · ¶17 · Public domain (US), Project Gutenberg #42671 · source

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
Pride and Prejudice — Jane Austen, Chapter 1 · ¶4 · Public domain (US), Project Gutenberg #1342 · source

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of Jane Austen A Linked Index of all PG Editions of Jane Austen — Jane Austen, Chapter 1 · ¶6798 · Public domain (US), Project Gutenberg #31100 · source

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