It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before.

Quote by Jane Austen

Topics: Women Quotes

Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of...

Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of...

One man's style must not be the rule of another's.

One man's style must not be the rule of another's.

Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does.

Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does.

Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.

Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.

A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.

A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.

Every man is surrounded by a neighborhood of voluntary spies.

Every man is surrounded by a neighborhood of voluntary spies.

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...

I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.

I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.

I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.

I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.

Respect for right conduct is felt by every body.

Respect for right conduct is felt by every body.

Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.

Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.

How quick come the reasons for approving what we like!

How quick come the reasons for approving what we like!

There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do...

There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do...

I cannot think well of a man who sports with any woman's feelings; and there...

I cannot think well of a man who sports with any woman's feelings; and there...

We do not look in our great cities for our best morality.

We do not look in our great cities for our best morality.

To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has...

To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has...

It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not...

It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not...

Nobody can tell what I suffer! But it is always so. Those who do not...

Nobody can tell what I suffer! But it is always so. Those who do not...

The most sweet hearted people are the most mistreated people...

The most sweet hearted people are the most mistreated people...

It's sad how someone can go from being the reason you wake up smiling, to...

It's sad how someone can go from being the reason you wake up smiling, to...