Habits Quote by Jane Austen

“She expected from other people the same opinions and feeling as her own, and she judged their motives by the immediate effect of their…

— Jane Austen

“She endured her own nature and supposed it to be the burden of another's.”

— Charles Williams

“She had received ideas which disposed her to be courteous and kind to all, and to pity every one, as being less happy than…

— Jane Austen

“Dependence, she knew, and the longing for more than what you had, led to unhappiness and discontent.”

— Nora Roberts

“What she was doing, what she had just done, was for her not about frivolity, it was about the essential, about being human, living…

— Mohsin Hamid

“I was not altogether surprised to learn that she had taken her own life. I know now that some people feel unhappiness the way…

— Khaled Hosseini

“I felt a surge of anger at her for disregarding my noble self-sacrifice. I”

— Bella Forrest

“She lacks the core of sureness, she craves admiration insatiably. She lives on reflections of herself in others' eyes. She does not dare to…

— Anaïs Nin

“It was almost reckless how vulnerable she allowed herself to be; you couldn't help but hate her for doing that to herself, and at…

— Charles Yu

“From what you know of her, you will not be surprised that she threw some exaggeration and wilfulness, some pride and impetuosity, even into…

— George Eliot

“Inwardly she argued with herself, reflecting that it never ended well when one did something morally questionable for the right reasons.”

— Lisa Kleypas

“Gratitude, not merely for having once loved her, but for loving her still well enough, to forgive all the petulance and acrimony of her…

— Jane Austen