Jane Austen Quotes - Page 2

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• If adventures will not befall a young lady in her own village, she must seek them abroad.

  Jane Austen

  Travel, Adventure, Village

  Jane Austen (2005). “Jane Austen: 8 Books in 1”, p.437, Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax

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• Run mad as often as you choose, but do not faint!

  Jane Austen

  Running, Mad, Mansfield Park

  Jane Austen (2005). “Jane Austen: 8 Books in 1”, p.580, Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax

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• Know your own happiness.

  Jane Austen

  Knows

  Jane Austen (2013). “The Novels of Jane Austen”, p.73, Simon and Schuster

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• Men of sense, whatever you may choose to say, do not want silly wives.

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  Silly, Men, Wife

  Jane Austen (1841). “Emma: A Novel”, p.56

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• My heart is, and always will be, yours.

  Jane Austen

  Love, Happiness, Heart

  "Fictional character: Edward Ferrars". "Sense and Sensibility", www.imdb.com. 1995.

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• A fondness for reading, which, properly directed, must be an education in itself.

  Jane Austen

  Education, Book, Reading

  "Mansfield Park". Volume I,

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• One man's style must not be the rule of another's.

  Jane Austen

  Inspiring, Men, Style

  Jane Austen (2008). “Emma: By Jane Austen”, p.571, MobileReference

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• Now I must give one smirk and then we may be rational again

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  Giving, Smirk, May

  Jane Austen (2009). “Northanger Abbey”, p.13, Wild Jot Press

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• Good apple pies are a considerable part of our domestic happiness.

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  Food, Apples, Pie

  Jane Austen, Deirdre Le Faye (2011). “Jane Austen's Letters”, p.303, Oxford University Press

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• Wisdom is better than wit, and in the long run will certainly have the laugh on her side.

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  Inspiring, Running, Long

  Jane Austen (2008). “Letters of Jane Austen: Easyread Super Large 18pt Edition”, p.233, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.

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  Book, Reading, House

  Jane Austen (2016). “Pride and Prejudice [The 50 Best Classic Books Ever - # 03]”, p.52, Jane Austen

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• I will not say that your mulberry trees are dead; but I am afraid they're not alive.

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  Tree, Alive, Mulberry

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• Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.

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  Inspiring, Busy, Mansfield Park

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• I was quiet but I was not blind.

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  Quiet, Blind, Mansfield Park

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

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

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  Inspirational, Funny, Stupid

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

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• I do not find it easy to talk to people I don't know.

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  People, Easy, Knows

  Jane Austen (2014). “Pride and Prejudice - With Audio”, p.79, Oxford University Press

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• For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors and laugh at them in our turn?

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  Funny, Sports, Laughter

  Pride and Prejudice ch. 57 (1813)

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• Time will explain.

  Jane Austen

  Time

  Jane Austen (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Jane Austen (Illustrated)”, p.1638, Delphi Classics

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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.

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  Love, Friendship, Cute Relationship

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

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• To wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect

  Jane Austen

  Wish

  Jane Austen (1856). “Sense and Sensibility: A Novel”, p.17

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• What one means one day, you know, one may not mean the next. Circumstances change, opinions alter.

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  Mean, One Day, May

  Jane Austen (2009). “Northanger Abbey”, p.89, Wild Jot Press

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• Time did not compose her.

  Jane Austen

  Jane Austen (2015). “The Jane Austen MEGAPACK TM: All Her Classic Works”, p.1410, Wildside Press LLC

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• The more I see of the world, the more am i dissatisfied with it; and everyday confirms my belief of the inconsistencies of all human.

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  Everyday, World, Belief

  Jane Austen (1853). “Pride and Prejudice”, p.119

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• I have faults enough, but they are not, I hope, of understanding. My temper I dare not vouch for. It is, I believe, too little yielding— certainly too little for the convenience of the world. I cannot forget the follies and vices of other so soon as I ought, nor their offenses against myself. My feelings are not puffed about with every attempt to move them. My temper would perhaps be called resentful. My good opinion once lost, is lost forever.

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  Moving, Believe, Pride

  Jane Austen (2015). “Pride and Prejudice (Diversion Classics)”, p.64, Diversion Books

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• Grant us peace, Almighty Father, so to pray as to deserve to be heard.

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  Father, Praying, Almighty

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