All Jane Austen Quotes
- I have faults enough, but they are not, I hope, of understanding. My temper I dare not vouch for. It is, I believe, too little… Attempt
- I cannot think well of a man who sports with any woman's feelings; and there may often be a great deal more suffered than a… Any
- Of this she was perfectly unaware; to her he was only the man who had made himself agreeable nowhere, and who had not thought her… Agreeable
- You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope...I have loved none but you. Agony
- A family of ten children will be always called a fine family, where there are heads and arms and legs enough for the number. Always Called
- That will do extremely well, child. You have delighted us long enough. Let the other young ladies have time to exhibit. Child
- Mr. Bennet, how can you abuse your own children in such a way? You take delight in vexing me. You have no compassion for my… Abuse
- I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine. Easily
- A report of a most alarming nature reached me two days ago. Ago
- I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look or the words, which laid the foundation. It is too long ago. I… Ago
- but for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short. Always Find
- It's been many years since I had such an exemplary vegetable. Been
- I can easily believe it. Women of that class have great opportunities, and if they are intelligent may be well worth listening to. Such varieites… Affecting
- Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be wrong? Been
- No young lady can be justified in falling in love before the gentleman's love is declared, it must be very improper that a young lady… Declared
- But your mind is warped by an innate principle of general integrity, and, therefore, not accessible to the cool reasonings of family partiality, or a… Accessible
- I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve. Content
- I may have lost my heart, but not my self-control. Control
- Mr. Knightley, if I have not spoken, it is because I am afraid I will awaken myself from this dream. Afraid
- Better be without sense than misapply it as you do. Better
- Dear Diary, Today I tried not to think about Mr. Knightly. I tried not to think about him when I discussed the menu with Cook...… Bed
- I am not at all in a humor for writing; I must write on till I am. All
- I have not the pleasure of understanding you. Inspirational
- Men of sense, whatever you may choose to say, do not want silly wives. Choose
- There was no being displeased with such an encourager, for his admiration made him discern a likeness before it was possible. Admiration