Anne elliot Quote by Katherine Reay

“Mr. Elliot was rational, discreet, polished, – but he was not open. There was never any burst of feeling, any warmth of indignation or…

— Jane Austen

“When pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure. -Anne Elliot, Jane Austen’s PERSUASION”

— Staci Hart

“While well, and happy, and properly attended to, she had great good humour and excellent spirits; but any indisposition sunk her completely. She had…

— Jane Austen

“Anne saw nothing, thought nothing of the brilliancy of the room. Her happiness was from within. Her eyes were bright, and her cheeks glowed;…

— Jane Austen

I'm in the depths of despair!" (Anne of Green Gables)

— Anonymous

“Jane Austen had created six heroines, each quite different, and that gave Charlotte courage. There wasn't just one kind of woman to be.”

— Shannon Hale

“Lady Russell had only to listen composedly, and wish them happy, but internally her heart revelled in angry pleasure, in pleased contempt, that the…

— Jane Austen

“…Anne believed she would in the end hear the words she, like all women, longed to hear, but if he never spoke of it,…

— Ellen O'Connell

“There is safety in reserve, but no attraction. One cannot love a reserved person." Jane Austen in 'Emma”

— Jane Austen

Jane Austen was writing about boring people with desperately limited lives. We forget this because we've seen too many of her books on screen.

— Mark Haddon

“She was seeking herself and finding herself in just such sweet, half-darkness which met her moods. But the voices were not soothing that came…

— Kate Chopin

“Jane Eyre, who had been an ardent, expectant woman — almost a bride, was a cold, solitary girl again: her life was pale; her…

— Charlotte Brontë