Quote by Jane Austen Download Open image ““As if women were all fine ladies, instead of rational creatures.”” — Jane Austen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“But I hate to hear you talking so like a fine gentleman, and as if women were all fine ladies, instead of rational creatures.… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Women without men, I realized then, are totally different creatures.” — Shashi Deshpande Copy Share Image
“Women were a whole other species when it came to understanding them.” — Millicent Ashby Copy Share Image
“Women were tricky creatures under the best of circumstances. This was not the best of circumstances.” — Genevieve Dewey Copy Share Image
“I presume that RATIONAL men will excuse me for endeavouring to persuade them to become more masculine and respectable.” — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
“Bless the ladies and their charming inconsistency! They demand to be treated like men, but they react like women.” — Elizabeth Peters Copy Share Image
“We don't know how to be women because we were taught it was not OK to be girls. Our most natural impulses were thwarted… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“How earnestly did she then wish that her former opinions had been more reasonable, more moderate!” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“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… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Everybody is taken in at some period or another. [...] In marriage especially. [...] There is not one in a hundred of either sex, who is not taken in when they marry. Look where I will, I see that it is so; and I feel that it must be so, when I consider that it is, of all transactions, the… — Jane Austen Copy Share
She knew that what Marianne and her mother conjectured one moment, they believed the next: that with them, to wish was to hope, and… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“…for I look upon the Frasers to be about as unhappy as most other married people.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“It raises my spleen more than any thing, to have the pretence of being asked, of being given a choice, and at the same… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
her spirits wanted the solitude and silence which only numbers could give. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“...the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Such squeamish youths as cannot bear to be connected with a little absurdity are not worth a regret. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“I must tell you what you will not ask, though I may wish it unsaid the next moment” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
