My characters shall have, after a little trouble, all that they desire. Auteur: Jane Austen Copy Quote More from Jane Austen “If he had any compassion for me' cried her husband impatiently 'he would not ha…” “You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope. Tell me not that I am too late,…” “Miss Bennet was therefore established as a sweet girl, and their brother felt a…” “In nine cases out of ten a woman had better show more affection than she feels.”