Jane Austen Quotes About Power

Quotes about: Power

• An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion. All is safe with a lady engaged; no harm can be done.

  Jane Austen

  Power, Done, Literature

  Jane Austen (2006). “Illustrated Jane Austen - 8 Books in 1. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson. Sense & Sensibility, Pride & Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, P”, p.305, Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax

• Where a man does his best with only moderate powers, he will have the advantage over negligent superiority.

  Jane Austen

  Power, Men, Doe

  Jane Austen (1882). “Emma”, p.94

• In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided between the sexes.

  Jane Austen

  Sex, Power, Excellence

  "Northanger Abbey". Second Edition,

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