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Others Quotes by Jane Austen
- Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to…
- To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment.
- The memory is sometimes so retentive, so serviceable, so obedient-at others so bewildered and weak-and at others again, so tyrannic, so beyond control!
- From the very beginning— from the first moment, I may almost say— of my acquaintance with you, your manners, impressing me with the fullest belief…
- If any one faculty of our nature may be called more wonderful than the rest, I do think it is memory. There seems something more…
- There is a quickness of perception in some, a nicety in the discernment of character, a natural penetration, in short, which no experience in others…
- There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt…
- She was heartily ashamed of her ignorance - a misplaced shame. Where people wish to attach, they should always be ignorant. To come with a…
- Pride is a very common failing, I believe. By all that I have ever read, I am convinced that it is very common indeed, that…
- 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…
- It is not time or opportunity that is to determine intimacy;—it is disposition alone. Seven years would be insufficient to make some people acquainted with…
- She was not often invited to join in the conversation of the others, nor did she desire it. Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually…
- Maybe it’s that I find it hard to forgive the follies and vices of others, or their offenses against me. My good opinion, once lost,…
- Evil to some is always good to others
- Sitting with her on Sunday evening — a wet Sunday evening — the very time of all others when if a friend is at hand…
- How hard it is in some cases to be believed!' 'And how impossible in others!
- Well! Evil to some is always good to others.
More Others Quotes
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. — Aristotle
- I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law. — Aristotle
- True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge… — Arthur Ashe
- I accepted the face that as much as I want to lead others, and love to be around other people, in some… — Arthur Ashe
- We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and… — Saint Augustine
- Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others. — Saint Augustine
- I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets… — Marcus Aurelius
- We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears… — Marcus Aurelius
- Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride… — Jane Austen
- To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment. — Jane Austen