JANE AUSTIN QUOTES

A lady, without a family, was the very best preserver of furniture in the world.

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

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

A person may be proud without being vain.

A watch is always too fast or too slow. 

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

Affectation of candour is common enough—one meets with it everywhere. But to be candid without ostentation or design—to take the good of everybody's character and make it still better, and say nothing of the bad—belongs to you alone

Ah! there is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.

An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion. All is safe with a lady engaged: no harm can be done

Better be without sense, than misapply it as you do.