Quote by Jane Austen Download Open image ““Do not you feel a great inclination, Miss Bennet, to seize such an opportunity of dancing a reel?”” — Jane Austen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“So Elizabeth, dare we take the dance floor again in hopes of repeating that splendid performance given by Lydia?” — Elizabeth Eulberg Copy Share Image
“new acquaintances every day; but for your sakes, we would do anything. Lydia, my love, though you are the youngest, I dare say Mr. Bingley will dance with you at the next ball." "Oh!" said Lydia stoutly, "I am not afraid; for though I am the youngest, I'm the tallest." The rest of the evening was spent in conjecturing how… — Jane Austen Copy Share
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“Ben told me when I was in middle school that girls loved boys who liked to dance. I can’t lie. I totally started dancing… — Lauren Dane Copy Share Image
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“Indeed, sir, I have not the least intention of dancing. I en-treat you not to suppose that I moved this way in order to… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“If the ocean were music, sailboats would be the ballerinas. I was never any good at dancing before. Maybe I didn’t know how.” — Renee Carlino Copy Share Image
“He was unreasonably drawn to her and touching her, just the slightest brush, made the feeling intensify, so dancing was an irresistible torment.” — Sheri Richey Copy Share Image
“Your dreamers. You ridiculous children. You dancing grinning fuckups. Here is your bright future. Your earnest, saccharine hope. How does it taste dripping from… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
Oh!” said she, “I heard you before, but I could not immediately determine what to say in reply. You wanted me, I know, to… — Jane Austen 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