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Letter "J" » Jane Austen Quotes
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«My sore throats are always worse than anyone's.»
«I cannot speak well enough to be unintelligible»
«Those who do not complain are never pitied»
«Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable.»
Author: Jane Austen
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Surprises
| Keywords:
considerable, enhanced, inconvenience, surprises
«Why not seize the pleasure at once, how often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparations.»
Author: Jane Austen
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Happiness,
Pleasure
| Keywords:
at once, destroyed, foolish, preparation, preparations, seize, The Pleasure
«He was not handsome, and his manners required intimacy to make them pleasing.»
«They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life.»
«From politics, it was an easy step to silence.»
«We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be.»
«There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect too much; but then, if one scheme of happiness fails, human nature turns to another; if the first calculation is wrong, we make a second better: we find comfort somewhere . . .»
Author: Jane Austen
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
apt, but then, calculation, disappointments, everywhere, fails, Human nature, rubbing, rubs, rub up, scheme, scheming, turns
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