Quote by Jane Austen Download Open image ““Prepare yourself for something dreadful.”” — Jane Austen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Oh dear. I do believe this is self-pity. I am imagining myself dramatically dead, tragically taken from you and even more lamentably forgotten. What… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
“Worrying never heads off a crisis, and it doesn't prepare you for one.” — Emilie Richards Copy Share Image
“When something terrific is about to happen in your life, something terrible is most likely to happen. Do not be terrified, remain standing in… — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
“The worst thing in the world is to be inside yourself, you don't even want to be rescued.” — M. John Harrison Copy Share Image
“Expecting problems and constantly preparing for them, not only creates anxiety, but a legacy of disappointment.” — Charles F. Glassman Copy Share Image
“Stupid dire warnings of imminent doom. They always put me in a bad mood.” — Clinton Boomer Copy Share Image
“I take great comfort in the fact that they might kill me before things actually get worse.” — Bridget Jones Copy Share Image
“Keep busy. The worried person must lose himself in action, lest he wither in despair.” — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
“...nothing I could do to you will be as terrible as what you'll do to yourself.” — Holly Black 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