Jane Austen Quotes - Page 4

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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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• It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us.

  Jane Austen

  Vanity, Prejudice, Deceiving

  Jane Austen (1853). “Pride and Prejudice”, p.120

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• I come here with no expectations, only to profess, now that I am at liberty to do so, that my heart is and always will be yours.

  Jane Austen

  Heart, Expectations, Liberty

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• When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable If I have not an excellent library.

  Jane Austen

  House, Library, Miserable

  Jane Austen (2013). “The Jane Austen Library: Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Persuasion, Emma, Mansfield Park, Northanger Abbey, Lady Susan, Watsons, Sanditon”, p.64, Lulu Press, Inc

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• Sometimes the last person on earth you want to be with is the one person you can't be without.

  Jane Austen

  Earth, Want, Lasts

  "Pride and Prejudice". Tagline to the film, 2005.

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• It is very difficult for the prosperous to be humble.

  Jane Austen

  Humble, Prosperity, Difficult

  Jane Austen (2015). “Jane Austen Collection: Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Emma, Persuasion and More”, p.371, Xist Publishing

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• The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it.

  Jane Austen

  Prejudice, World, Inconsistency

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

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• I am excessively diverted.

  Jane Austen

  Jane Austen (2015). “Pride and Prejudice (Diversion Classics)”, p.403, Diversion Books

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• They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life.

  Jane Austen

  Inspiring, Nature, Taste

  Jane Austen (2014). “Jane Austen Collection: illustrated - 6 eBooks and 140+ illustrations”, p.636, Ageless Reads

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• I have no talent for certainty.

  Jane Austen

  Talent, Certainty

  "Fictional character: Fanny Price". "Mansfield Park", www.imdb.com. 1999.

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• Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its fragrance on the desert air.

  Jane Austen

  Flower, Air, Unseen

  Jane Austen, Bharat Tandon (2012). “Emma: An Annotated Edition”, p.322, Harvard University Press

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• In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.

  Jane Austen

  Women, Valentine's Day, Nine

  Pride and Prejudice ch. 6 (1813)

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• But people themselves alter so much, that there is something new to be observed in them for ever.

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  Inspirational, Change, People

  Jane Austen (1853). “Pride and Prejudice”, p.36

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• Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.

  Jane Austen

  Literature, Opinion, Mansfield Park

  Jane Austen (2007). “The Complete Novels of Jane Austen”, p.543, Wordsworth Editions

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• I can always live by my pen.

  Jane Austen

  Live By, Pens, I Can

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• Facts or opinions which are to pass through the hands of so many, to be misconceived by folly in one, and ignorance in another, can hardly have much truth left.

  Jane Austen

  Ignorance, Hands, Facts

  Jane Austen (2013). “Persuasion In Modern English”, p.361, BookCaps Study Guides

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• one day in the country is exactly like another.

  Jane Austen

  Country, One Day

  Jane Austen (2009). “Northanger Abbey”, p.48, Wild Jot Press

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• I have not the pleasure of understanding you.

  Jane Austen

  Mrs Bennet, Understanding, Pleasure

  Jane Austen (2014). “Pride and Prejudice”, p.89, Lulu.com

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• Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.

  Jane Austen

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Girl

  Jane Austen, J. B. Austen Leigh (1898). “Mansfield Park”

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• You expect me to account for opinions which you choose to call mine, but which I have never acknowledged.

  Jane Austen

  Opinion, Accounts, Mines

  Jane Austen (2016). “Pride and Prejudice (Illustrated)”, p.44, Full Moon Publications

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• Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be wrong?

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  Funny, Inspiring, Wisdom

  Jane Austen (2005). “Jane Austen: 8 Books in 1”, p.53, Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax

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

  Jane Austen

  People, Easy, Knows

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

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• How quick come the reasons for approving what we like!

  Jane Austen

  Math, Approval, Logic

  Jane Austen (2013). “Persuasion In Modern English”, p.145, BookCaps Study Guides

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• An interval of meditation, serious and grateful, was the best corrective of everything dangerous.

  Jane Austen

  Grateful, Meditation, Serious

  Jane Austen (2012). “The Complete Novels of Jane Austen, Volume 2: Emma, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion”, p.707, Modern Library

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• A person who can write a long letter with ease, cannot write ill.

  Jane Austen

  Inspiring, Writing, Long

  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.157, Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax

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