In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.

Quote by Jane Austen

Topics: Love Quotes

Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.

Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.

There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.

There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.

Single women have a dreadful propensity to being poor

Single women have a dreadful propensity to being poor

One may be continually abusive without saying any thing just; but one cannot be always...

One may be continually abusive without saying any thing just; but one cannot be always...

Respect for right conduct is felt by every body.

Respect for right conduct is felt by every body.

There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there...

There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there...

Oh! do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or...

Oh! do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or...

With men he can be rational and unaffected, but when he has ladies to please,...

With men he can be rational and unaffected, but when he has ladies to please,...

We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than...

We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than...

Good-humoured, unaffected girls, will not do for a man who has been used to sensible...

Good-humoured, unaffected girls, will not do for a man who has been used to sensible...

Why not seize the pleasure at once, how often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish...

Why not seize the pleasure at once, how often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish...

My sore throats are always worse than anyone's.

My sore throats are always worse than anyone's.

One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something...

One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something...

Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.

Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.

Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is...

Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is...

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel,...

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel,...

To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love.

To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love.

We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than...

We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than...

Looking back, you realize that a very special person passed briefly through your life, and...

Looking back, you realize that a very special person passed briefly through your life, and...

Each of us is something of a schizophrenic personality, tragically divided against ourselves.

Each of us is something of a schizophrenic personality, tragically divided against ourselves.