Is not general incivility the very essence of love? Jane Austen essencegeneralincivility Change image and share on social
Good-humoured, unaffected girls, will not do for a man who has been used to sensible women. They are two distinct orders of being. Jane Austen distinctgirlgood Change image and share on social
There is not one in a hundred of either sex who is not taken in when they marry. Jane Austen hundredmarrysex Change image and share on social
To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment. Jane Austen dayfineperfect Change image and share on social
Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast. Jane Austen appearanceboastcarelessness Change image and share on social
Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love. Jane Austen balmdisappointfine Change image and share on social
My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good company. Jane Austen callclevercompany Change image and share on social
It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed from the impulse of the moment, or are they the result of previous study? Jane Austen attentiondelicacyflatter share on social
For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors and laugh at them in our turn? Jane Austen laughlivemake Change image and share on social
If things are going untowardly one month, they are sure to mend the next. Jane Austen mendmonththing Change image and share on social