Jane Austen Quotes About Silence

Quotes about: Silence

• One word from you shall silence me forever.

  Jane Austen

  Silence, Forever, Prejudice

  Jane Austen (2006). “8 Books in 1: Jane Austen's Complete Novels. Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion, Lady Susan, and Love an”, p.260, Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax

• 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

• You are too generous to trifle with me. If your feelings are still what they were last April, tell me so at once. My affections and wishes are unchanged; but one word from you will silence me on this subject for ever.

  Jane Austen

  Pride, Silence, Feelings

  Jane Austen (2007). “The Complete Novels of Jane Austen”, p.458, Wordsworth Editions

• From politics it was an easy step to silence.

  Jane Austen

  Silence, Political, Politics

  'Northanger Abbey' (1818) ch. 14

• What do you know of my heart? What do you know of anything but your own suffering. For weeks, Marianne, I've had this pressing on me without being at liberty to speak of it to a single creature. It was forced on me by the very person whose prior claims ruined all my hope. I have endured her exultations again and again whilst knowing myself to be divided from Edward forever. Believe me, Marianne, had I not been bound to silence I could have provided proof enough of a broken heart, even for you.

  Jane Austen

  Believe, Heart, Knowing

  "Fictional character: Elinor Dashwood". "Sense and Sensibility", 1995.

• her spirits wanted the solitude and silence which only numbers could give.

  Jane Austen

  Numbers, Giving, Silence

  Jane Austen (2013). “Persuasion In Modern English”, p.227, BookCaps Study Guides

• Had I not been bound to silence I could have provided proof enough of a broken heart, even for you.

  Jane Austen

  Heart, Broken, Silence

  "Fictional character: Elinor Dashwood". "Sense and Sensibility", www.imdb.com. 1995.

• Each found her greatest safety in silence.

  Jane Austen

  Safety, Silence, Found

  Jane Austen (2014). “Jane Austen Complete Collection Deluxe Unabridged (annotated): [All 18 Works - Novels -Short Stories–Letters –Unfinished Works - Scraps]]”, p.1321, BookBaby

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