Quotes by Jane Austen

What is right to be done cannot be done too soon.

#Jane Austen

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

#Jane Austen

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

#Jane Austen

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

#Jane Austen

Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person...

#Jane Austen

In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she...

#Affection

Single women have a dreadful propensity to being poor

#Being A Woman, #Poverty

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

#Dancing

There is hardly any personal defect which an agreeable manner might not gradually reconcile one...

#Faults, #Manners

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

#Imagination

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

#Income

I do not want people to be agreeable, as it saves me that trouble of...

#People