Marianne dashwood Quote by Jane Austen Download Open image ““Good God! Willloughby, what is the meaning of this?" -Marianne Dashwood”” — Jane Austen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Marianne dashwood
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“We pass and leave you lying. No need for rhetoric, for funeral music, for melancholy bugle-calls. No need for tears now, no need for regret. We took our risk with you; you died and we live. We take your noble gift, salute for the last time those lines of pitiable crosses, those solitary mounds, those unknown graves, and turn to… — Richard Aldington Copy Share
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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
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her spirits wanted the solitude and silence which only numbers could give. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
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Such squeamish youths as cannot bear to be connected with a little absurdity are not worth a regret. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
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The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
What do you know of my heart? What do you know of anything but your own suffering? — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
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… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
At my time of life opinions are tolerably fixed. It is not likely that I should now see or hear anything to change them. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Marianne Dashwood was born to an extraordinary fate. She was born to discover the falsehood of her own opinions, and to counteract, by her… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
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“Cold-hearted Elinor! Oh! Worse than cold-hearted! Ashamed of being otherwise.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
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A woman of seven and twenty, said Marianne, after pausing a moment, can never hope to feel or inspire affection again. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image