Quote by Jane Austen Download Open image ““Edmund was all in all. Fanny”” — Jane Austen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I think the man who could often quarrel with Fanny,” said Edmund affectionately, “must be beyond the reach of any sermons.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
that you seemed almost as fearful of notice and praise as other women were of neglect. (Edmund to Fanny) — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“I purposefully abstain from dates on this occasion,that very one may be liberty to fix their own,aware that the cure of unconquerable passions,and the… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“We had a teacher called Fanny Menlove, and I remember once when she was out of the room Nancy went up to the blackboard… — Peter FitzSimons Copy Share Image
“Begger or rich man, soldier or merchant, Rufus was indestructible, for the man who could laugh at life or death was in the end… — Rosemary Anne Sisson Copy Share Image
“On my solemn oath, Edmund, I'd gladly face not having an acre of land to call my own, nor a penny in the bank,… — Eugene O'Neill Copy Share Image
“She never called her son by any name but John; 'love,' and 'dear,' and such like terms, were reserved for Fanny. But her heart… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
“Fanny Price was at this time just ten years old, and though there might not be much in her first appearance to captivate, there… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Oh he was like them, like those laced-up ladies—warm from wards. A man, he still chewed the nipple, titillation, and risked no freer, deeper… — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
“You see all the other fellows were so active and earnest and all that sort of thing- always rampaging, and skirmishing, and scouring the… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
“What he loved in horses was what he loved in men, the blood and the heat of the blood that ran them. All his… — Cormac McCarthy 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,… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
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