Top & Most Famous Jane Austen Quotes
"A woman, especially if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can."
"Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody."
"A mind lively and at ease, can do with seeing nothing, and can see nothing that does not answer."
"Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable."
"I do not want people to be agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal."
"To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure, is the most perfect refreshment."
"Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor, which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony."
"For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbours, and laugh at them in our turn?"
"Without thinking highly either of men or matrimony, marriage had always been her object; it was the only honourable provision for well"
"A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can."
"You must learn some of my philosophy. Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure."
"Men have had every advantage of us in telling their own story. Education has been theirs in so much higher a degree; the pen has been in their hands."
"To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has been looking plain the first fifteen years of her life, than a beauty from her cradle can ever receive."
"Next to being married, a girl likes to be crossed in love a little now and then."
"To be sure you know no actual good of me, but nobody thinks of that when they fall in love."
"I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of anything than of a book!"
"There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves."
"I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle."
"To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment."
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