10 Quotes by Jane Austen

"I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of anything than of a book!" - Pride and Prejudice

10 Quotes by Jane Austen

"There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature." - Northanger Abbey

10 Quotes by Jane Austen

"The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid." - Northanger Abbey

10 Quotes by Jane Austen

"A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment." - Pride and Prejudice

10 Quotes by Jane Austen

"I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives." - Persuasion

10 Quotes by Jane Austen

"Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love." - Northanger Abbey

10 Quotes by Jane Austen

"There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me." - Pride and Prejudice

10 Quotes by Jane Austen

"It isn't what we say or think that defines us, but what we do." - Sense and Sensibility

10 Quotes by Jane Austen

"Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us." - Pride and Prejudice

10 Quotes by Jane Austen

"I wish, as well as everybody else, to be perfectly happy; but, like everybody else, it must be in my own way." - Sense and Sensibility

10 Quotes by Jane Austen