English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Jane Austen Quotes

Jane Austen quote: "A man always imagines a woman to be ready for anybody who asks..."

A man always imagines a woman to be ready for anybody who asks her.

Jane Austen

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

Everything belonged to him. It made me hold my breath in expectation of hearing the wilderness burst into prodigious peal of laughter that would shake the fixed stars in their places. Joseph Conrad
Edith Wharton quote: "But you'll get it back-you'll get it all back, with your face..."
But you'll get it back-you'll get it all back, with your face... Edith Wharton
Anna Friel quote: "It's really important to draw the line on what we do as actors."
It's really important to draw the line on what we do as actors. Anna Friel
It's difficult sometimes when you have somebody who is of a different culture trying to make light of something that is maybe not quite something that they understand. Michael Chang
Los Angeles gives one the feeling of the future more strongly than any city I know of. A bad future, too, like something out of Fritz Lang's feeble imagination. Henry Miller
John Avlon quote: "The two parties are still more polarized than ever before and..."
The two parties are still more polarized than ever before and the rise of partisan media is an important reason for it. John Avlon
...he dreamed of being director of the FBI instead of attorney general. Considering some of the unsavory characters who had held the latter post, Milo didn't have the credentials for it. Dean Koontz
People talk a lot about all the homosexuals there are to see in Greenwich Village, but it was all the neuters that caught my eye that day. These were my people -- as used as I was to wanting love from nowhere, as certain as I was that almost anything desirable was likely to be booby-trapped. Kurt Vonnegut
Able Danger was a top-secret military planning operation, established in '99 by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to identify cells of al-Qaida worldwide and to take out al Qaida terrorists. They identified five cells worldwide, one of them in Brooklyn. Curt Weldon
There are ten thousand people in the United States in a persistent vegetative state. Just enough to start a small town. Think of them as veggie-burghers. George Carlin
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe quote: "This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are..."
This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Henry Louis Gates quote: "What's fascinated me from the time I was a little kid was the..."
What's fascinated me from the time I was a little kid was the way we construct our lives through stories. Henry Louis Gates
George H. W. Bush quote: "I'm a conservative, but I'm not a nut about it."
I'm a conservative, but I'm not a nut about it. George H. W. Bush
Your body does not eliminate poisons by knowing their names. To try to control fear or depression or boredom by calling them names is to resort to superstition of trust in curses and invocations. It is so easy to see why this does not work. Obviously, we try to know, name, and define fear in order to make it “objective,” that is, separate from “I. Alan Watts
Napoleon Bonaparte quote: "The surest way to remain poor is to be honest."
The surest way to remain poor is to be honest. Napoleon Bonaparte