The younger brother must help to pay for the pleasures of the elder.

Quote by Jane Austen

Topics: Brotherly Quotes

Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.

Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.

A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to...

A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to...

I am not one of those who neglect the reigning power to bow to the...

I am not one of those who neglect the reigning power to bow to the...

My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a...

My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a...

Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.

Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.

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...

Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.

Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.

An artist cannot do anything slovenly.

An artist cannot do anything slovenly.

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

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

A person who can write a long letter with ease, cannot write ill.

A person who can write a long letter with ease, cannot write ill.

There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect...

There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect...

In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided among...

In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided among...

No man is offended by another man's admiration of the woman he loves; it is...

No man is offended by another man's admiration of the woman he loves; it is...

Respect for right conduct is felt by every body.

Respect for right conduct is felt by every body.

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...

My sore throats are always worse than anyone's.

My sore throats are always worse than anyone's.

Single women have a dreadful propensity to being poor

Single women have a dreadful propensity to being poor

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...

Now the peak of summer's past, the sky is overcast And the love we swore...

Now the peak of summer's past, the sky is overcast And the love we swore...

Censure is often useful, praise is often deceitful

Censure is often useful, praise is often deceitful