Jane Austen Quotes

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  It isn't what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.

  Jane Austen

  Thinking, Action, Jane

  Jane Austen, Terry Glaspey (2015). “The Prayers of Jane Austen”, p.75, Harvest House Publishers

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• It is the misfortune of poetry, to be seldom safely enjoyed by those who enjoy it completely.

  Jane Austen

  Enjoy, Enjoyed, Anne Elliot

  'Persuasion' (1818) ch. 11

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• But there was happiness elsewhere which no description can reach.

  Jane Austen

  Description, Elsewhere

  Jane Austen (2005). “The Complete Novels of Jane Austen”, p.766, Wordsworth Editions

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• I am rather impatient to know the fate of my best gown.

  Jane Austen

  Fate, Gowns, Impatient

  Jane Austen, Vivien Jones (2004). “Selected Letters”, p.30, Oxford University Press, USA

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• Mr. Darcy began to feel the danger of paying Elizabeth too much attention.

  Jane Austen

  Attention, Too Much, Danger

  Jane Austen (1853). “Pride and Prejudice”, p.50

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• I am happier than Jane; she only smiles, I laugh. Mr. Darcy sends you all the love in the world, that he can spare from me.

  Jane Austen

  Laughing, World, Darcy

  Jane Austen (2014). “Jane Austen Collection: illustrated - 6 eBooks and 140+ illustrations”, p.549, Ageless Reads

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• I should not mind anything at all.

  Jane Austen

  Mind, Should

  Jane Austen (2015). “The Jane Austen MEGAPACK TM: All Her Classic Works”, p.460, Wildside Press LLC

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• Look into your own heart because who looks outside, dreams, but who looks inside awakes.

  Jane Austen

  Dream, Heart, Looks

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  It is very unfair to judge any body's conduct, without an intimate knowledge of their situation.

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  Judging, Body, Judgment

  Jane Austen (2016). “Emma”, p.119, Xist Publishing

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• Our scars make us know that our past was for real

  Jane Austen

  Real, Past, Scar

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  There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.

  Jane Austen

  Inspiring, Girly, Healing

  Jane Austen (2008). “Emma: By Jane Austen”, p.343, MobileReference

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• Perhaps it is our imperfections that make us so perfect for one another.

  Jane Austen

  Love, Perfect, Imperfection

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• And sometimes I have kept my feelings to myself, because I could find no language to describe them in.

  Jane Austen

  Healing, Feelings, Language

  Jane Austen (2013). “Sense and Sensibility: An Annotated Edition”, p.141, Harvard University Press

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• Almost anything is possible with time

  Jane Austen

  Inspiration, Anything Is Possible

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• Another stupid party . . . with six people to look on, and talk nonsense to each other.

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  Stupid, Party, People

  Jane Austen (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Jane Austen (Illustrated)”, p.2627, Delphi Classics

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• Self-knowledge is the first step to maturity.

  Jane Austen

  Maturity, Self, Growth

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• It's such a happiness when good people get together.

  Jane Austen

  People, Together, Good People

  Jane Austen (1867). “Emma: A Novel”, p.160

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• But indeed I would rather have nothing but tea.

  Jane Austen

  Tea

  Jane Austen (2005). “Jane Austen: 8 Books in 1”, p.240, Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax

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• There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.

  Jane Austen

  Love, Friendship, Cute Relationship

  Jane Austen (2014). “Jane Austen Collection: illustrated - 6 eBooks and 140+ illustrations”, p.1247, Ageless Reads

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• None but a woman can teach the science of herself.

  Jane Austen

  Teach

  Jane Austen (1923). “The Novels of Jane Austen: The Text Based on Collation of the Early Editions”

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• The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.

  Jane Austen

  Inspirational, Funny, Stupid

  Jane Austen (2005). “Jane Austen: 8 Books in 1”, p.460, Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax

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• I was quiet but I was not blind.

  Jane Austen

  Quiet, Blind, Mansfield Park

  Jane Austen (2004). “Mansfield Park”, p.439, Collector's Library

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• Indulge your imagination in every possible flight.

  Jane Austen

  Inspirational, Imagination, Flight

  Jane Austen (2015). “The Jane Austen MEGAPACK TM: All Her Classic Works”, p.673, Wildside Press LLC

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• Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions.

  Jane Austen

  Reflection, Companion, Self Talk

  Jane Austen (2014). “Mansfield Park”, p.74, Trajectory Inc

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• I come here with no expectations, only to profess, now that I am at liberty to do so, that my heart is and always will be yours.

  Jane Austen

  Heart, Expectations, Liberty

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