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

Quote by Jane Austen

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There is something so amiable in the prejudices of a young mind, that one is...

There is something so amiable in the prejudices of a young mind, that one is...

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...

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.

. . . provided that nothing like useful knowledge could be gained from them, provided...

. . . provided that nothing like useful knowledge could be gained from them, provided...

There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.

There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.

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...

The post office has a great charm at one point of our lives. When you...

The post office has a great charm at one point of our lives. When you...

There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.

There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.

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

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

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

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

Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.

Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.

It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer...

It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer...

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...

Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.

Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.

Husbands and wives generally understand when opposition will be vain.

Husbands and wives generally understand when opposition will be vain.

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...

In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed....

In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed....

Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys...

Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys...

One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it...

One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it...

A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as...

A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as...