Quote by Jane Austen Download Open image ““he sometimes took out a gun, but never killed; quite the gentleman.”” — Jane Austen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“She didn’t want to believe the pretty gentleman capable of such violence, but she had learned the hard way that pretty gentlemen were often… — Kady Cross Copy Share Image
“It was a piece of thoroughly picturesque and proper violence. I like a violent man, really, a man who's a bit of a brute… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
“guns were a complicated business, and once you pointed a weapon at someone, especially someone with a weapon of his own, the thing you… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
“No, killing a man is fairly easy. It is killing him and not getting caught that makes it difficult.” — Raymond E. Feist Copy Share Image
“There was nothing to be done with him and his kind - unless you were prepared to shoot them.” — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
“Aside from those few times I’ve killed a man, I’m not a violent person.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“On my way out I was even going to shake his hand, but just in time, I remembered that I had killed a man.” — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“He was a good man and a kind man but he never knew what he wanted. I think that eventually it killed him.” — Jack Ketchum Copy Share Image
“is this man, all things considered, to be hated or admired? Is he a victim or a killer?” — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
“He certainly seemed to have all the qualities of a gentleman, but the interesting kind who knows exactly when to stop behaving like one.” — Michael Dibdin Copy Share Image
“There is nothing like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never care for anything… — Michael Capuzzo 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