Hope Quotes by Jane Austen

to hope was to expect

— Jane Austen

“I am half agony, half hope.”

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“I hope Mr. Bingley will like it, Lizzy.”

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It taught me to hope, as I had scarcely ever allowed myself to hope before.

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“You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope”

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…told herself likewise not to hope. But it was too late. Hope had already entered…

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Every moment had its pleasure and its hope.

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Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.

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Every moment has its pleasures and its hope.

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“If my children are silly, I must hope to be always sensible of it.”

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You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope...I have loved none but you.

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One has not great hopes from Birmingham. I always say there is something direful in the sound.

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“Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.” (Jane Austen)”

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“for what could a silent man of five-and-thirty hope, when opposed to a very lively one of five-and-twenty?”

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“The one claim I shall make for my own sex is that we love longest, when all hope is gone.”

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“I will venture to say that my investigations and decisions are not usually influenced by my hopes or fears.”

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Let no one presume to give the feelings of a young woman on receiving the assurance of that affection of which she…

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“All the privilege I claim for my own sex (it is not a very enviable one: you need not covet it), is…

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Know your own happiness. You want nothing but patience- or give it a more fascinating name, call it hope.

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but a sanguine temper, though for ever expecting more good than occurs, does not always pay for its hopes by any proportionate…

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“The youth and cheerfulness of morning are in happy analogy, and of powerful operation; and if the distress be not poignant enough…

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“You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope. Tell me not that I am too late, that such precious feelings…

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“Anne could not immediately fall into a quotation again. The sweet scenes of autumn were for a while put by - unless…

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“This little bag I hope will prove To be not vainly made-- For, if you should a needle want It will afford…

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“You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope. Tell me not that I am too late, that such precious feelings…

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Upon the whole, therefore, she found, what has been sometimes found before, that an event to which she had looked forward with…

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“Oh!" cried Anne eagerly, "I hope I do justice to all that is felt by you, and by those who resemble you.…

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You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope. Tell me not that I am too late, that such precious feelings…

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“Elinor now found the difference between the expectation of an unpleasant event, however certain the mind may be told to consider it,…

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What do you know of my heart? What do you know of anything but your own suffering. For weeks, Marianne, I've had…

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“Upon my word, sir, your hope is a rather extraordinary one after my declaration. I do assure you that I am not…

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“in dawdling through the greenhouse, where the loss of her favorite plants, unwarily exposed, and nipped by the lingering frost, raised the…

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To wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect

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“We women love longest even when all hope is gone.”

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“If it were not for hope the heart would break.”

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All the privilege I claim for my own sex ... is that of loving longest, when existence or hope is gone.

— Jane Austen

You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope. Tell me not that I am too late, that such precious feelings…

— Jane Austen