It was foolish, it was wrong, to take so active a part in bringing any two people together. Author: Jane Austen Copy Quote More from Jane Austen “I do not find it easy to talk to people I don't know.” “How earnestly did she then wish that her former opinions had been more reasonab…” “She had nothing to wish otherwise, but that the days did not pass so swiftly. I…” “What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps me in a continual state of inelegan…”