Business, you know, may bring you money, but friendship hardly ever does. Jane Austen British Writer More Jane Austen Quotes 7
There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort. Jane Austen British Writer More Jane Austen Quotes 6
A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of. Jane Austen British Writer More Jane Austen Quotes 4
One man's ways may be as good as another's, but we all like our own best. Jane Austen British Writer More Jane Austen Quotes 3
It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before. Jane Austen British Writer More Jane Austen Quotes 3
How quick come the reasons for approving what we like! Jane Austen British Writer More Jane Austen Quotes 3
The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid. Jane Austen British Writer More Jane Austen Quotes 3
We do not look in our great cities for our best morality. Jane Austen British Writer More Jane Austen Quotes 3
What is right to be done cannot be done too soon. Jane Austen British Writer More Jane Austen Quotes 3
Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct. Jane Austen British Writer More Jane Austen Quotes 3
It is not time or opportunity that is to determine intimacy;-- it is disposition alone. Seven years would be insufficient to make some people acquainted with each other, and seven days are more than enough for others. Jane Austen British Novelist More Jane Austen Quotes 1
It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should refuse an offer of marriage. Jane Austen British Novelist More Jane Austen Quotes 0
Why not seize the pleasure at once, how often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparations. Jane Austen British Novelist More Jane Austen Quotes 0
He was not handsome, and his manners required intimacy to make them pleasing. Jane Austen British Novelist More Jane Austen Quotes 0
There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect too much; but then, if one scheme of happiness fails, human nature turns to another; if the first calculation is wrong, we make a second better: we find comfort somewhere . . . Jane Austen British Novelist More Jane Austen Quotes 0
All the privilege I claim for my own sex . . . is that of loving longest, when existence or when hope is gone. Jane Austen British Novelist More Jane Austen Quotes 0
I do not want people to be agreeable, as it saves me that trouble of liking them. Jane Austen British Novelist More Jane Austen Quotes 0
In his company, I am grieved to the soul by a thousand tender recollections. Jane Austen British Novelist More Jane Austen Quotes 0
Everything united in her; good understanding, correct opinions, knowledge of the world and a warm heart. Jane Austen British Novelist More Jane Austen Quotes 0
Where youth and diffidence are united, it requires uncommon steadiness of reason to resist the attraction of being called the most charming girl in the world. Jane Austen British Writer More Jane Austen Quotes 0
Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. No man will admire her the more, no woman will like her the better for it. Neatness and fashion are enough for the former, and a something of shabbiness or impropriety will be most endearing to the latter. Jane Austen British Writer More Jane Austen Quotes 0
She was a woman of mean understanding, little information, and uncertain temper. Jane Austen British Novelist More Jane Austen Quotes 0
A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment. Jane Austen British Writer More Jane Austen Quotes 0
What wild imaginations one forms where dear self is concerned! How sure to be mistaken! Jane Austen British Writer More Jane Austen Quotes 0