Appearance Quote by Jane Austen

In time, she learned to develop her own opinion of the people that she worked for, and she got stronger. Think she's now much…

— Gillian Anderson

She regretted nothing she had shared with her lover, nor was she ashamed of the fires that had changed her life; just the opposite,…

— Isabel Allende

She thought she was independent and strong, but she got one small taste of love and she was hungrier than anyone. She was ravenous.

— Ann Brashares

“When one was with her she could almost persuade one that there was something cowardly and despicable in any emotional dodging, in any refusal…

— Caroline Blackwood

“He was proud of her, he admired her, and at that moment he was conscious of life as something good and he fell in…

— Michael Stein

“Her experience had been of a kind to teach her, rightly or wrongly, that the doubtful honor of a brief transit through a sorry…

— Thomas Hardy

She was humbled, she was grieved; she repented, though she hardly knew of what. She became jealous of his esteem, when she could no…

— Jane Austen

“That was during the time of her lost happiness, when his love had built round her a protective wall, which for a brief period…

— Anna Kavan

“Because she had always been happy, she wanted everyone about her to be happy or, at least, pleased with themselves. To this end, she…

— Margaret Mitchell

“Having never fancied herself in love before, her regard had all the warmth of first attachment, and from her age and disposition, greater steadiness…

— Jane Austen

Apart from the pleasure of looking at her and listening to her-of enjoying in her what others less discriminatingly but as liberally appreciated-he had…

— Edith Wharton

She was tough in the best sense of the word. She'd taken blows, the disappointments, and had worked her way through them. Some people,…

— Nora Roberts