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Elinor Quotes by Jane Austen
- It is not everyone,' said Elinor, 'who has your passion for dead leaves.
- Cold-hearted Elinor! Oh! Worse than cold-hearted! Ashamed of being otherwise.--Marianne Dashwood
- Elinor agreed with it all, for she did not think he deserved the compliment of rational opposition.
- Elinor could sit still no longer. She almost ran out of the room, and as soon as the door was closed, burst into tears of…
- She tried to explain the real state of the case to her sister. "I do not attempt to deny," said she, "that I think very…
- What have wealth or grandeur to do with happiness?" Grandeur has but little," said Elinor, "but wealth has much to do with it." Elinor, for…
- Elinor was to be the comforter of others in her own distresses, no less than in theirs; and all the comfort that could be given…
- Always resignation and acceptance. Always prudence and honour and duty. Elinor, where is your heart?
- Sometimes one is guided by what they say of themselves, and very frequently by what other people say of them, without giving oneself time to…
More Elinor Quotes
- If Hollywood hadn't existed, Elinor Glyn would have had to invent it. — Anita Loos
- It is not everyone,' said Elinor, 'who has your passion for dead leaves. — Jane Austen
- Cold-hearted Elinor! Oh! Worse than cold-hearted! Ashamed of being otherwise.--Marianne Dashwood — Jane Austen
- Elinor agreed with it all, for she did not think he deserved the compliment of rational opposition. — Jane Austen
- Elinor could sit still no longer. She almost ran out of the room, and as soon as the door was closed, burst… — Jane Austen
- She tried to explain the real state of the case to her sister. "I do not attempt to deny," said she, "that… — Jane Austen
- What have wealth or grandeur to do with happiness?" Grandeur has but little," said Elinor, "but wealth has much to do with… — Jane Austen
- I prefer a story that has the good sense to stay on the page where it belongs. - Elinor — Cornelia Funke
- Because by now Elinor had understood this, too: A longing for books was nothing compared with what you could feel for human… — Cornelia Funke
- Elinor was to be the comforter of others in her own distresses, no less than in theirs; and all the comfort that… — Jane Austen
- Always resignation and acceptance. Always prudence and honour and duty. Elinor, where is your heart? — Jane Austen
- Unpopular, lonely and loving, Elinor need not trouble, For if she were not so loving, She would not be so miserable. — Stevie Smith