Austen Quote by Jane Austen

“Gratitude- not only for once loving her, but loving her still, enough to forgive...”

— Jane Austen

“She suspects that he made her feel better about a bad time and she was grateful. But gratitude should not merit love. Gratitude should…

— Emily Culliton

“Gratitude was a lost art, she felt. People accepted things, took them as their right, and had forgotten how to give proper thanks.”

— Alexander McCall Smith

“She certainly did not hate him. No; hatred had vanished long ago, and she had almost as long been ashamed of ever feeling a…

— Jane Austen

“I loved her simply because I found her irresistible. Once for all: I knew to my sorrow, often and often, if not always, that…

— Charles Dickens

“She had so much love to give - she had always felt that - and now there was somebody to whom she could give…

— Alexander McCall Smith

“we are thankful to have someone who really accept the bad things about us, and sometimes we hurt them but they never give up…

— aina aller

“Once for all; I knew to my sorrow, often and often, if not always, that I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace,…

— Charles Dickens

“I can't say I forgive her for refusing to indulge the perhapsness of what we might have been, but I understand why she chose…

— Robyn Schneider

“at last he understood that he has always been forgiven and worthy of love, and that no one could take that from him, that…

— Scott Stabile

“But sometimes this hatred broke like a wave, unexplainably collapsing under its own weight, and before it would begin to well up again, she…

— Sana Krasikov

“Having never fancied herself in love before, her regard had all the warmth of first attachment, and from her age and disposition, greater steadiness…

— Jane Austen