Jane Austin > Quotes

“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
― Jane Austin, Northanger Abbey

“i was quiet, but i was not blind”
― Jane Austin, Mousse Vol . 4 Series 1: Cartoon Magazine

“Elinor agreed to it all, for she did not think he deserved the compliment of a rational opposition" Chapter 36”
― Jane Austin, Sense and Sensibility

“There is nothing like a book to comfort a friend.”
― Jane Austin

“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid- Jane Austin”
― Jane Austin

“There is one thing which a man can do if he chooses, and that is his duty; not by manoeuvring or finessing, but by vigour and resolve.”
― Jane Austin, Emma

“Those who do not complain are never pitied”
― Jane Austin, Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice