Austen Quote by Jane Austen

“Anne always contemplated them as some of the happiest creatures of her acquaintance; but still, saved as we all are, by some comfortable feeling…

— Jane Austen

When the evening was over, Anne could not be amused…nor could she help fearing, on more serious reflection, that, like many other great moralists…

— Jane Austen

“It is now expedient to give some description of Mrs. Allen, that the reader may be able to judge in what manner her actions…

— Jane Austen

“He has always rated Anne highly as a strategist. He has never believed in her as a passionate, spontaneous woman. Everything she does is…

— Hilary Mantel

“A Lady's Guide to Beauty and Etiquette was starting to feel less like her saving grace and more like a nuisance. A grim reminder…

— Adalyn Grace

“And she did what nobody thought of doing... she consulted Anne.”

— Jane Austen

“It is now expedient to give some description of Mrs. Allen, that the reader may be able to judge in what manner her actions…

— Jane Austen

“Captivating to men, Anne was also sharp, assertive, subtle, calculating, vindictive, a power dresser and a power player, perhaps a figure to be more…

— Eric Ives

“Anne wondered whether it ever occurred to him now, to question the justness of his own previous opinion as to the universal felicity and…

— Jane Austen

“Anne was now at hand to take up her own cause, and the sincerity of her manner being soon sufficient to convince him, where…

— Jane Austen

“Anne's horizons had closed in since the night she had sat there after coming home from Queen's; but if the path set before her…

— Anonymous

Insofar as he'd formed any opinion of her, it was that she suffered from misplaced gentility and the mistaken belief that etiquette meant good…

— Terry Pratchett