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

  Jane Austen

  Dream, Heart, Looks

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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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• I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading!

  Jane Austen

  Reading, Library, Pride And Prejudice Book

  Jane Austen (2016). “Jane Austen The Dover Reader”, p.81, Courier Dover Publications

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

  Jane Austen

  Real, Past, Scar

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

  Jane Austen

  Judging, Body, Judgment

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

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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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• You, of all people, deserve a happy ending Despite everything that happened to you, you aren't bitter You aren't cold You've just retreated a little and been shy, and that's okay If I were a fairy godmother, I would give you your heart's desire in an instant And I would wipe away your tears and tell you not to cry "A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of"

  Jane Austen

  Happiness, Heart, Giving

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• Women are the only correspondents to be depended on.

  Jane Austen

  Jane Austen (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Jane Austen (Illustrated)”, p.1858, Delphi Classics

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• Obstinate, headstrong girl!

  Jane Austen

  Girl, Prejudice, Headstrong

  Jane Austen (2005). “Jane Austen: 8 Books in 1”, p.187, Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax

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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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• a vast deal may be done by those who dare to act.

  Jane Austen

  Done, May, Action

  Jane Austen (1882). “Emma”, p.241

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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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• Let us have the luxury of silence.

  Jane Austen

  Luxury, Silence

  Jane Austen (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Jane Austen (Illustrated)”, p.828, Delphi Classics

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• It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. However little known the feelings or views of such a man may be on his first entering a neighbourhood, this truth is so well fixed in the minds of the surrounding families, that he is considered as the rightful property of someone or other of their daughters.

  Jane Austen

  Daughter, Men, Views

  Pride and Prejudice ch. 1 (1813)

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• You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope...I have loved none but you.

  Jane Austen

  Love, Romantic, Pregnancy

  Jane Austen (2013). “Jane Austen on Love and Romance”, p.35, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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• Almost anything is possible with time

  Jane Austen

  Inspiration, Anything Is Possible

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• Self-knowledge is the first step to maturity.

  Jane Austen

  Maturity, Self, Growth

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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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• My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good company.

  Jane Austen

  Inspiring, Clever, Ideas

  Persuasion ch. 16 (1818)

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• If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.

  Jane Austen

  Love, Literature, Might

  Jane Austen (2009). “Emma”, p.262, Wild Jot Press

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• She attracted him more than he liked.

  Jane Austen

  Jane Austen (1853). “Pride and Prejudice”, p.51

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• How clever you are, to know something of which you are ignorant.

  Jane Austen

  Clever, Ignorant, Knows

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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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• my courage always rises with every attempt to intimidate me.

  Jane Austen

  Intimidating

  Jane Austen (1853). “Pride and Prejudice”, p.152

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