--- title: "14 Elizabeth Quotes By Jane Austen" description: "14 Elizabeth quotes by Jane Austen. Plus more from Jane Austen and more Elizabeth sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ea0/jane-austen-39_civility_elizabeth-received-them-with-all-the-for_52801.jpg" --- > [“Elizabeth received them with all the forbearance of civility”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/elizabeth-received-them-with-all-the-forbearance-of-civility/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ea0/jane-austen-39_civility_elizabeth-received-them-with-all-the-for_52801.jpg) > [“No hay distancias cuando se tiene un motivo" - Elizabeth”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/no-hay-distancias-cuando-se-tiene-un-motivo-elizabeth/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/40b/jane-austen-39_quote_no-hay-distancias-cuando-se-tiene-un-mot_2106684.jpg) > [“Elizabeth was excessively disappointed...but it was her business to be satisfied — and certainly her temper to be happy; and all was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/elizabeth-was-excessively-disappointed-but-it-was-her-business-to-be/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eaf/jane-austen-39_business_elizabeth-was-excessively-disappointed-b_2310767.jpg) > [“You shall not, for the sake of one individual, change the meaning of principle and integrity, nor endeavour to persuade yourself or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/you-shall-not-for-the-sake-of-one-individual-change-the-meaning-of/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eb3/jane-austen-39_cybersecurity_you-shall-not-for-the-sake-of-one-indivi_609560.jpg) > [Elizabeth had never been more at a loss to make her feelings appear what they were not. It was necessary to laugh,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/elizabeth-had-never-been-more-at-a-loss-to-make-her-feelings-appear-2/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/57c/jane-austen-39_feelings_elizabeth-had-never-been-more-at-a-loss_927599.jpg) > [“And is this all?" cried Elizabeth. "I expected at least that the pigs were got into the garden, and here is nothing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/and-is-this-all-cried-elizabeth-i-expected-at-least-that-the-pigs/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/545/jane-austen-39_children_and-is-this-all-cried-elizabeth-i-expect_2820173.jpg) > [“Had Elizabeth's opinion been all drawn from her own family, she could not have formed a very pleasing picture of conjugal felicity…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/had-elizabeth-s-opinion-been-all-drawn-from-her-own-family-she-could/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/332/jane-austen-39_family_had-elizabeth-s-opinion-been-all-drawn-f_1471648.jpg) > [“To Elizabeth it appeared that, had her family made an agreement to expose themselves as much as they could during the evening,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/to-elizabeth-it-appeared-that-had-her-family-made-an-agreement-to/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d3a/jane-austen-39_elizabeth_to-elizabeth-it-appeared-that-had-her-fa_152952.jpg) > [“JANE: "Will you tell me how long you have loved him?" ELIZABETH: "I believe it must date it from my first seeing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/jane-will-you-tell-me-how-long-you-have-loved-him-elizabeth-i-believe/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/386/jane-austen-39_elizabeth_jane-will-you-tell-me-how-long-you-have_314090.jpg) > [“Elizabeth could never address her without feeling that all the comfort of intimacy was over, and, though determined not to slacken as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/elizabeth-could-never-address-her-without-feeling-that-all-the/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a7c/jane-austen-39_friendship_elizabeth-could-never-address-her-withou_2016147.jpg) > [“Elizabeth had never been more at a loss to make her feelings appear what they were not. It was necessary to laugh,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/elizabeth-had-never-been-more-at-a-loss-to-make-her-feelings-appear/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/28b/jane-austen-39_darcy_elizabeth-had-never-been-more-at-a-loss_298873.jpg) > [“And then when you go away, you may leave one or two of my sisters behind you; and I dare say I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/and-then-when-you-go-away-you-may-leave-one-or-two-of-my-sisters/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d63/jane-austen-39_elizabeth_and-then-when-you-go-away-you-may-leave_1586515.jpg) > [“Such I was, from eight to eight-and-twenty; and such I might still have been but for you, dearest, loveliest Elizabeth! What do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/such-i-was-from-eight-to-eight-and-twenty-and-such-i-might-still-have/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8e7/jane-austen-39_woman-worth_such-i-was-from-eight-to-eight-and-twent_1829647.jpg) > [“Elizabeth found that nothing was beneath this great lady's attention, which could furnish her with an occasion of dictating to others.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/elizabeth-found-that-nothing-was-beneath-this-great-lady-s-attention/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a4/jane-austen-39_quote_elizabeth-found-that-nothing-was-beneath_963361.jpg) ## Other authors on Elizabeth ## More by Jane Austen > [Let us have the luxury of silence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/let-us-have-the-luxury-of-silence/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) > [“How earnestly did she then wish that her former opinions had been more reasonable, more moderate!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/how-earnestly-did-she-then-wish-that-her-former-opinions-had-been/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) > [“it is very well worth-while to be tormented for two or three years of one's life, for the sake of being able to read…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/it-is-very-well-worth-while-to-be-tormented-for-two-or-three-years-of/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) > [ “Everybody is taken in at some period or another. \[...\] In marriage especially. \[...\] There is not one in a hundred of either sex,… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/everybody-is-taken-in-at-some-period-or-another-in-marriage/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) > [She knew that what Marianne and her mother conjectured one moment, they believed the next: that with them, to wish was to hope, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/she-knew-that-what-marianne-and-her-mother-conjectured-one-moment/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) > [“…for I look upon the Frasers to be about as unhappy as most other married people.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/for-i-look-upon-the-frasers-to-be-about-as-unhappy-as-most-other/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) > [“It raises my spleen more than any thing, to have the pretence of being asked, of being given a choice, and at the same…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/it-raises-my-spleen-more-than-any-thing-to-have-the-pretence-of-being/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) > [her spirits wanted the solitude and silence which only numbers could give.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/her-spirits-wanted-the-solitude-and-silence-which-only-numbers-could/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) > [“But in such cases as these a good memory is unpardonable.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/but-in-such-cases-as-these-a-good-memory-is-unpardonable/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) > [“...the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/the-pleasantness-of-an-employment-does-not-always-evince-its-propriety/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) > [Such squeamish youths as cannot bear to be connected with a little absurdity are not worth a regret.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/such-squeamish-youths-as-cannot-bear-to-be-connected-with-a-little/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) > [“I must tell you what you will not ask, though I may wish it unsaid the next moment”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/i-must-tell-you-what-you-will-not-ask-though-i-may-wish-it-unsaid-the/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) > [“Lady Catherine seemed quite astonished at not receiving a direct answer; and Elizabeth suspected herself to be the first creature who had ever dared…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/lady-catherine-seemed-quite-astonished-at-not-receiving-a-direct/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) > [“He had suffered, and he had learnt to think, two advantages that he had never known before…”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/he-had-suffered-and-he-had-learnt-to-think-two-advantages-that-he-had/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) > [“Vanity was the beginning and the end of Sir Walter Eliot's character; vanity of person and of situation.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/vanity-was-the-beginning-and-the-end-of-sir-walter-eliot-s-character/) [Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/elizabeth/jane-austen/#itemlist", "name": "14 Elizabeth Quotes By Jane Austen", "numberOfItems": 14, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Elizabeth received them with all the forbearance of civility”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jane Austen" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/elizabeth-received-them-with-all-the-forbearance-of-civility/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ea0/jane-austen-39_civility_elizabeth-received-them-with-all-the-for_52801.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ea0/jane-austen-39_civility_elizabeth-received-them-with-all-the-for_52801.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ea0/jane-austen-39_civility_elizabeth-received-them-with-all-the-for_52801.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Elizabeth received them with all the forbearance of civility” — Jane Austen", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“No hay distancias cuando se tiene un motivo\" - Elizabeth”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jane Austen" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/no-hay-distancias-cuando-se-tiene-un-motivo-elizabeth/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/40b/jane-austen-39_quote_no-hay-distancias-cuando-se-tiene-un-mot_2106684.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/40b/jane-austen-39_quote_no-hay-distancias-cuando-se-tiene-un-mot_2106684.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/40b/jane-austen-39_quote_no-hay-distancias-cuando-se-tiene-un-mot_2106684.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“No hay distancias cuando se tiene un motivo\" - Elizabeth” — Jane Austen", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Elizabeth was excessively disappointed...but it was her business to be satisfied — and certainly her temper to be happy; 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Her father had most cruelly mortified her, by what he said of Mr. Darcy's indifference, and she could do nothing but wonder at such a want of penetration, or fear that perhaps, instead of his seeing too little, she might have fancied too much.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jane Austen" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/elizabeth-had-never-been-more-at-a-loss-to-make-her-feelings-appear/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/28b/jane-austen-39_darcy_elizabeth-had-never-been-more-at-a-loss_298873.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/28b/jane-austen-39_darcy_elizabeth-had-never-been-more-at-a-loss_298873.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/28b/jane-austen-39_darcy_elizabeth-had-never-been-more-at-a-loss_298873.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Elizabeth had never been more at a loss to make her feelings appear what they were not. 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What do I not owe you! You taught me a lesson, hard indeed at first, but most advantageous. By you, I was properly humbled. I came to you without a doubt of my reception. 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