And with regard to the resentment of his family, or the indignation of the world, if the former were excited by his marrying me, it would not give me one moment's concern-- and the world in general would have too much sense to join in the scorn.
Jane AustenStichwörter: classics elizabeth-bennet jane-austen
This was invitation enough.
Jane AustenA scheme of which every part promises delight, can never be successful; and general disappointment is only warded off by the defence of some little peculiar vexation.
Jane AustenStichwörter: jane-austen pride-and-prejudice
Then, my dear, you may have the advantage of your friend, and introduce Mr. Bingley to her.
Jane Austenfor though a very few hours spent in the hard labor of incessant talking will dispatch more subjects that can really be in common between two rational creatures, yet for the lovers is different. Between them no subject is finished; no communication is ever made, till it has been made at least twenty times over.
Jane AustenStichwörter: romance-novels
Pourquoi sommes-nous sur terre, sinon pour fournir quelque distraction à nos voisins, et en retour, nous égayer à leurs dépens ?
Jane AustenShe knew that what Marianne and her mother conjectured one moment, they believed the next: that with them, to wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect.
Jane AustenStichwörter: wishful-thinking
It may be possible to do without dancing entirely. Instances have been known of young people passing many, many months successively, without being at any ball of any description, and no material injury accrue either to body or mind;-- but when a beginning is made-- when the felicities of rapid motion have once been, though slightly, felt-- it must be a very heavy set that does not ask for more.
Jane AustenThat little boys and girls should be tormented is what no one at all acquainted with human nature in a civilized state can deny.
Jane AustenShe was in no humour for conversation with anyone but himself; and to him she had hardly courage to speak.
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