It is wonderful, for almost all his actions may be traced to pride;-and pride has often been his best friend. Author: Jane Austen Copy Quote More from Jane Austen “For six weeks, I allow Bath is pleasant enough; but beyond that, it is the most…” “my idea of good company.. is the company of clever, well-informed people. who h…” “She read all such works as heroines must read to supply their memories with tho…” “For shame, Emma! Do not mimic her. You divert me against my conscience.”