A fondness for reading, which, properly directed, must be an education in itself. – Jane Austen
Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief. – Jane Austen
I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives. – Jane Austen
One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other. – Jane Austen
Why not seize the pleasure at once, how often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparations. – Jane Austen
Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure. – Jane Austen
Nobody can tell what I suffer! But it is always so. Those who do not complain are never pitied. – Jane Austen
Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings. – Jane Austen
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
– Jane Austen
Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love. – Jane Austen
Angry people are not always wise. – Jane Austen
A Women’s imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment. – Jane Austen
Vanity 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 Austen
There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them. – Jane Austen
The younger brother must help to pay for the pleasures of the elder. – Jane Austen
Children of the same family, the same blood, with the same first associations and habits, have some means of enjoyment in their power, which no subsequent connections can supply… – Jane Austen
We do not suffer by accident. – Jane Austen
The less said the better. – Jane Austen
I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine. – Jane Austen
Where people are really attached, poverty itself is wealth. – Jane Austen
There could have been no two hearts so open, no tastes so similar, no feelings so in unison. – Jane Austen
She has many rare and charming qualities, but Sobriety is not one of them. – Jane Austen
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