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?
Jane AustenNo young lady can be justified in falling in love before the gentleman's love is declared, it must be very improper that a young lady should dream of a gentleman before the gentleman is first known to have dreamt of her.
Jane AustenThere was no being displeased with such an encourager, for his admiration made him discern a likeness before it was possible.
Jane AustenHow quick come the reasons for approving what we like.
Jane AustenStichwörter: life
All the privilege I claim for my own sex (it is not a very enviable one: you need not covet it), is that of loving longest, when existence or when hope is gone!
Jane AustenShe tried to explain the real state of the case to her sister.
"I do not attempt to deny," said she, "that I think very highly of him--that I greatly esteem, that I like him."
Marianne here burst with forth with indignation:
"Esteem him! Like him! Cold-hearted Elinor. Oh! worse than cold-hearted! Ashamed of being otherwise. Use those words again, and I will leave the room this moment."
Elinor could not help laughing. "Excuse me," said she, "and be assured that I meant no offence to you, by speaking, in so quiet a way, of my own feelings.
I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.
Jane AustenStichwörter: happiness
She is tolerable, but not handsome enough to tempt me, and I am in no humor at present to give consequence to young ladies who are slighted by other men.
Jane AustenStichwörter: love mr-darcy elizabeth-bennett
for he is such a disagreeable man, that it would be quite a misfortune to be liked by him.
Jane AustenLet other pens dwell on guilt and misery.
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