Short Quotes Jane Austen

A person may be proud without being vain.

Short quotes jane austen. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves vanity to what we would have others think of us. There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart. The person be it gentleman or lady who has not pleasure in a good novel must be intolerably stupid. Heart romantic equal charm.

The person be it gentleman or lady who has not pleasure in a good novel must be intolerably stupid there is nothing i would not do for those who are really my friends. Follow others turn half. And every day confirms my belief of the inconsistency of all human characters and of the little dependence that can be placed on the appearance of merit or sense. Quotes tagged as jane austen showing 1 30 of 390 there are few people whom i really love and still fewer of whom i think well.

Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings. Nobody is healthy in london nobody can be. To flatter and follow others without being flattered and followed in turn is but a state of half enjoyment. Jane austen were i to fall in love indeed it would be a different thing.

Jane austen quotes 1. Those who do not complain are never pitied. I do not want people to be very agreeable as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal. Selfishness must always be forgiven you know because there is no hope of a.

But i have never been in love. It is not my way or my nature. I speak what appears to me the general opinion. And i do not think i ever shall.

I have no notion of loving people by halves it is not my nature and i declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading. There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. Love think never i. And where an opinion is general it is usually correct.

3860 quotes from jane austen. View all jane austen quotes. Here are 17 jane austen quotes to make you ponder the joys of life. The more i see of the world the more am i dissatisfied with it.

There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart. If i loved you less i might be able to talk about it more.