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

That Lady Russell of steady age and character, and extrememly well provided for, should have no thought of a second marriage needs no apology to the public, which is rather apt to be unreasonalbly discontented when a woman 'does' marry again, than when she does not, but Sir William's continuing in singleness requires explanation.

Jane Austen

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

I want to know what it's like to play in a Super Bowl and win one. My career will be great without it. But, personally, selfishly, I want to know what it feels like. Dan Marino
Bill Rodgers quote: "You cannot always run at your best."
You cannot always run at your best. Bill Rodgers
Anatole France quote: "Until one has loved an animal a part of one's soul remains..."
Until one has loved an animal a part of one's soul remains unawakened. Anatole France
Monica Bellucci quote: "When you're in front of the camera, for a small budget or a..."
When you're in front of the camera, for a small budget or a big budget movie, there's no difference. Monica Bellucci
William Cowper quote: "Wisdom is humble that he knows no more."
Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. William Cowper
L. M. Montgomery quote: "The body grows slowly and steadily but the soul grows by leaps..."
The body grows slowly and steadily but the soul grows by leaps and bounds. It may come to its full stature in an hour. L. M. Montgomery
Oscar Wilde quote: "It is always the unreadable that occurs."
It is always the unreadable that occurs. Oscar Wilde
Jawaharlal Nehru quote: "Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is..."
Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will. Jawaharlal Nehru
If you first fortify yourself with the true knowledge of the Universal Self, and then live in the midst of wealth and worldliness, surely they will in no way affect you. Ramakrishna
The right combination is between a free economy and social policy that addresses the needs of society and creates equal opportunity. Benjamin Netanyahu
Holding anger is a poison...It eats you from inside...We think that by hating someone we hurt them...But hatred is a curved blade...and the harm we do to others...we also do to ourselves... Mitch Albom
A good book deserves an active reading. The activity of reading does not stop with the work of understanding what a book says. It must be completed by the work of criticism, the work of judging. The undemanding reader fails to satisfy this requirement, probably even more than he fails to analyze and interpret. He not only makes no effort to understand; he also dismisses a book simply by putting it aside and forgetting it. Worse than faintly praising it, he damns it by giving it no critical... Mortimer Adler
Pressure is a word that is misused in our vocabulary. When you start thinking of pressure, it's because you've started to think of failure. Tommy Lasorda
Louis-Ferdinand Celine quote: "In the kitchens of love, after all, vice is like the pepper in..."
In the kitchens of love, after all, vice is like the pepper in a good sauce; it brings out the flavor, it’s indispensable. Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Barack Obama quote: "We may not be able to stop evil in the world, but how we treat..."
We may not be able to stop evil in the world, but how we treat one another is entirely up to us. Barack Obama