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Quotations of selected author
Jane Austen
1775 - 1817. English novelist, author of "Pride and Prejudice", "Persuasion", "Emma", "Sense and Sensibility", "Mansfield Park" and "Northanger Abbey".
source: "Pride and Prejudice"
categories: Manners and Ethics
2. "There are people who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves."
source: "Emma"
categories: Various
3. "Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure."
source: "Mansfield Park"
categories: Egoism -:- Forgiveness
4. "One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other."
source: "Emma"
categories: Joy and Sadness
source: "Pride and Prejudice"
categories: Marriage
6. "I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal."
source: letter to sister Cassandra
categories: Manners and Ethics
7. "Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance."
source: "Pride and Prejudice"
categories: Happiness -:- Marriage
8. "Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love."
source: "Northanger Abbey"
categories: Friendship and Hostility -:- Love
9. "For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbours, and laugh at them in our turn?"
source: "Pride and Prejudice"
categories: Joy and Sadness -:- Life and Death
10. "A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of."
categories: Happiness -:- Richness and Money
source: "Pride and Prejudice"
categories: Love -:- Woman and Man -:- Reality and Imagination
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