Drama Quote by Jane Austen

“Marianne would have thought herself very inexcusable had she been able to sleep at all the first night after parting from Willoughby. She would…

— Jane Austen

“Before the house-maid had lit the fire the next day, or the sun gained any power over the cold, gloomy morning in January, Marianne,…

— Jane Austen

“If she was on the porch when we passed, we would be raked by her wrathful gaze, subjected to ruthless interrogation regarding our behaviour,…

— Harper Lee

“I would have gone right back to sleep. But for some reason, I found that I could not; at my first memory of what…

— Jeff Lindsay

“Would he be haunted, as she knew she would be, by the memory of the love they'd once clung to, yet tented to so…

— Joy Fielding

“The radiance of this beautiful scene shed a cruel light on every past horror, every insult tolerated, every unspoken retort, every gesture of rejection.…

— Nina George

“But it was a matter of great consolation to her, that what brought evil to herself would bring good to her sister; and Elinor,…

— Jane Austen

“Her name was Rebecca, or Becky, or Bex. She'd been wearing a white hooded top with a navy-blue body-warmer. She would be twenty-three years…

— Jon McGregor

“He can't help Marianne, no matter what he does. There's something frightening about her, some huge emptiness in the pit of her being.”

— Sally Rooney

“Perhaps he’d recently lost some bulk. But there was plenty of him remaining, and all of it was lean and hard. His body was…

— Tessa Dare

“She wondered If I had woken up, would I have smelled his sadness, his desperation, and his detachment? His death, her breath. He told…

— Rachel Thompson

“I sat up in the strange bed fearing it had been a dream, afraid I would never see her again. Not because I wanted…

— Roman Payne