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Letter "J" » Jane Austen Quotes
«Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.»
«What are men to rocks and mountains?»
«With men he can be rational and unaffected, but when he has ladies to please, every feature works.»
Author: Jane Austen
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Men and Women
| Keywords:
feature, ladies, please, rational, unaffected, works
«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?»
«Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.»
«Every man is surrounded by a neighborhood of voluntary spies.»
Author: Jane Austen
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
neighborhood, neighborhoods, spied, spies, spying, surrounded, voluntary
«There are certainly are not so many men of large fortune in the world as there are of pretty woman to deserve them.»
«There is safety in reserve, but no attraction. One cannot love a reserved person.»
Author: Jane Austen
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
attraction, reserve, reserved, reserves, reserving, safeties, safety, The Attractions
«You mistake me, my dear. I have a high respect for your nerves. They are my old friends. I have heard you mention them with consideration these twenty years at least.»
Author: Jane Austen
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
consideration, dear, mention, mentioning, nerves, twenty, with consideration
«Mr. Wickham is blessed with such happy manners as may ensure his MAKING friends--whether he may be equally capable of RETAINING them, is less certain.»
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