Category: Jane Austen

“Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously

But for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short

Angry people are not always wise

There are few people whom I really love, and still fewer of whom I think well. The more

The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never

I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of

In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed

I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner

A lady’s imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love

There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends.

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in