Jane Austen Quotes - Page 3

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

  Jane Austen

  Inspirational, Funny, Stupid

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

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• Success supposes endeavour.

  Jane Austen

  Endeavour

  Jane Austen (2010). “Emma: The Jane Austen Illustrated Edition”, p.12, Sourcebooks, Inc.

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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 are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves.

  Jane Austen

  Inspiring, People, Literature

  Jane Austen (2014). “Jane Austen Collection: illustrated - 6 eBooks and 140+ illustrations”, p.945, Ageless Reads

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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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• She was happy, she knew she was happy, and knew she ought to be happy.

  Jane Austen

  Ought

  Jane Austen (1882). “Emma”, p.260

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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.

  Jane Austen

  Everyday, World, Belief

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

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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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• There are as many forms of love as there are moments in time.

  Jane Austen

  Moments, Form, Mansfield Park

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• Angry people are not always wise.

  Jane Austen

  Life, Wise, Anger

  Jane Austen (2014). “Jane Austen Collection: illustrated - 6 eBooks and 140+ illustrations”, p.472, Ageless Reads

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• No young lady can be justified in falling in love before the gentleman's love is declared, it must be very improper that a young lady should dream of a gentleman before the gentleman is first known to have dreamt of her.

  Jane Austen

  Dream, Falling In Love, Love Is

  Jane Austen (2005). “Jane Austen: 8 Books in 1”, p.440, Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax

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• We do not suffer by accident.

  Jane Austen

  Suffering, Accidents

  Jane Austen (1853). “Pride and Prejudice”, p.124

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• She was one of those, who, having, once begun, would be always in love.

  Jane Austen

  Would Be

  Jane Austen (1882). “Emma”, p.155

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• My good opinion once lost is lost forever.

  Jane Austen

  Pride, Forever, Prejudice

  Jane Austen (1853). “Pride and Prejudice”, p.50

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• It was, perhaps, one of those cases in which advice is good or bad only as the event decides.

  Jane Austen

  Success, Teaching, Advice

  'Persuasion' (1818) ch. 23

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• I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.

  Jane Austen

  Inspiring, Women, Humor

  Letter to Cassandra Austen, 24 Dec. 1798

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• ...when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.

  Jane Austen

  Pain, Remembrance, Pleasure

  Jane Austen (2013). “Making Sense of Persuasion! a Students Guide to Austen's (Includes Study Guide, Biography, and Modern Retelling)”, p.404, BookCaps Study Guides

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• A man who has nothing to do with his own time has no conscience in his intrusion on that of others.

  Jane Austen

  Men, Intrusion, Conscience

  Jane Austen (2013). “Jane Austen Collection: Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Mansfield Park, Emma, Persuasion, Northanger Abbey, Lady Susan, Love and Friendship and Other Austin Works”, p.537, Lulu Press, Inc

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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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• Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility.

  Jane Austen

  Humility, Deceit, Appearance

  Jane Austen, John Halperin (1975). “Jane Austen: Bicentenary Essays”, p.129, CUP Archive

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• Know your own happiness. You want nothing but patience- or give it a more fascinating name, call it hope.

  Jane Austen

  Names, Giving, Want

  Jane Austen (1992). “Sense and Sensibility”, p.68, Wordsworth Editions

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• I think I may boast myself to be, with all possible vanity, the most unlearned and uninformed female who ever dared to be an authoress.

  Jane Austen

  Thinking, Vanity, Female

  1815 Letter to Rev James Clarke, quoted in Justin Wintle and Richard Kenin (eds) The Dictionary of Biographical Quotation (1978).

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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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