...he eyed him with a curiosity which seemed to say, that he only wanted to know him to be rich, to be equally civil to him.
Jane AustenWe none of us expect to be in smooth water all our days.
Jane AustenBut indeed I would rather have nothing but tea.
Jane AustenI do not believe a word of it, my dear. If he had been so very agreeable, he would have talked to Mrs. Long. But I can guess how it was; everybody says that he is eat up with pride, and I dare say he had heard somehow that Mrs. Long does not keep a carriage, and had come to the ball in a hack chaise.
Jane AustenTHIS little work was finished in the year 1803, and intended for immediate publication.
Jane AustenI heard you before, but I could not immediately determine what to say in reply. You wanted me, I know, to say 'Yes,' that you might have the pleasure of despising my taste; but I always delight in overthrowing those kind of schemes, and cheating a person of their premeditated contempt.
Jane AustenTo exemplify, -a beautiful glossy nut, which, blessed with original strength, has outlived all the storms of autumn. Not a puncture, not a weak spot any where. -This nut... while so many of its brethren have fallen and been trodden under foot, is still in possession of all the happiness that a hazel-nut can be supposed capable of.
Jane AustenTag: inspirational philosophical humorous
A single woman, with a very narrow income, must be a ridiculous, disagreeable old maid! The proper sport of boys and girls, but a single woman, of good fortune, is always respectable, and may be as sensible and pleasant as any body else.
Jane AustenTag: money
LETTER the FIRST From ISABEL to LAURA
Jane AustenEvery impulse of feeling should be guided by reason - (Mary Bennet) Pride and Prejudice
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