I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.
JANE AUSTENI could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.
JANE AUSTENSometimes the last person on earth you want to be with is the one person you can’t be without.
JANE AUSTENWisdom is better than wit, and in the long run will certainly have the laugh on her side.
JANE AUSTENEach found her greatest safety in silence.
JANE AUSTENVanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.
JANE AUSTENTo sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.
JANE AUSTENWhat are men to rocks and mountains?
JANE AUSTENNobody minds having what is too good for them.
JANE AUSTENFull many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its fragrance on the desert air.
JANE AUSTENI must have my share in the conversation.
JANE AUSTENIndulge your imagination in every possible flight.
JANE AUSTENWhat is right to be done cannot be done too soon.
JANE AUSTENBut for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short.
JANE AUSTENHow clever you are, to know something of which you are ignorant.
JANE AUSTENWithout music, life would be a blank to me.
JANE AUSTENIf I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.
JANE AUSTEN