Nothing amuses me more than the easy manner with which everybody settles the abundance of those who have a great deal less than themselves. Jane Austen More Quotes by Jane Austen More Quotes From Jane Austen But it is very foolish to ask questions about any young ladies — about any three sisters just grown up; for one knows, without being told, exactly what they are — all very accomplished and pleasing, and one very pretty. There is a beauty in every family. — It is a regular thing Jane Austen threefoolishyoung But to live in ignorance on such a point was impossible. Jane Austen ignoranceimpossible My dear Mr. Bennet," said his lady to him one day, "have you heard that Netherfield Park is let at last? Jane Austen mrs-bennetone-daylasts Lovely & too charming Fair one, notwithstanding your forbidding Squint, your greazy tresses & your swelling Back, which are more frightful than imagination can paint or pen describe, I cannot refrain from expressing my raptures, at the engaging Qualities of your Mind, which so amply atone for the Horror, with which your first appearance must ever inspire the unwary visitor. Jane Austen lovelyimaginationinspire the Musgroves had had the ill fortune of a very troublesome, hopeless son, and the good fortune to lose him before he reached his twentieth year. Jane Austen hopelessyearsson They gave themselves up wholly to their sorrow, seeking increase of wretchedness in every reflection that could afford it, and resolved against ever admitting consolation in future. Jane Austen admittingsorrowreflection Cold-hearted Elinor! Oh! Worse than cold-hearted! Ashamed of being otherwise.--Marianne Dashwood Jane Austen cold-heartedsensibilityashamed “It is not everyone,†said Elinor, “who has your passion for dead leaves.†Jane Austen passionsaid I understand Crawford paid you a visit?" "Yes." "And was he attentive?" "Yes, very." "And has your heart changed towards him?" "Yes. Several times. I have - I find that I - I find that-" "Shh. Surely you and I are beyond speaking when words are clearly not enough.... I missed you." "And I you. Jane Austen i-missed-youshhheart Fanny! You are killing me!" "No man dies of love but on the stage, Mr. Crawford. Jane Austen stagekillingmen Give me but a little cheerful company, let me only have the company of the people I love, let me only be where I like and with whom I like, and the devil may take the rest, say I. Jane Austen cheerfulgivingpeople The little bit (two inches wide) of ivory on which I work with so fine a brush as produces little effect after much labour. Jane Austen ivorylittlestwo I could not be happy with a man whose taste did not in every point coincide with my own. He must enter in all my feelings; the same books, the same music must charm us both. Jane Austen feelingsmenbook …but then I am unlike other people I dare say. Jane Austen darepeople But Shakespeare one gets acquainted with without knowing how. It is a part of an Englishman's constitution. His thoughts and beauties are so spread abroad that one touches them everywhere; one is intimate with him by instinct. No man of any brain can open at a good part of one of his plays without falling into the flow of his meaning immediately. Jane Austen playmenfall You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope. Tell me not that I am too late, that such precious feelings are gone for ever. Jane Austen agonysoulfeelings Yes, I found myself, by insensible degrees, sincerely fond of her; and the happiest hours of my life were what I spent with her. Jane Austen hoursdegreesfound One likes to hear what is to be going on, to be au fair with the newest modes of being trifling and silly. Jane Austen triflinglikessilly If I was wrong in yielding to persuasion once, remember that it was to persuasion exerted on the side of safety, not of risk. When I yielded, I thought it was to duty; but no duty could be called in aid here. In marrying a man indifferent to me, all risk would have been incurred and all duty violated. Jane Austen safetyriskmen Time will generally lessen the interest of every attachment not within the daily circle. Jane Austen interestcirclesattachment
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