Jane Austen

Respect for right conduct is felt by every body…

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good…

Men have had every advantage of us in telling their own story. Education has been…

They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature…

One man’s ways may be as good as another’s, but we all like our own…

Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a…

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

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

Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to…

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

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

To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the…

From politics, it was an easy step to silence…