It is not every man’s fate to marry the woman who loves him best.
Jane Austen
Unfulfilled Love, Romantic Irony, Life Circumstances, Fate, Marriage, Love
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Fate | London Living | Learning | Unspoken Matters | Romantic Wonder | Self-reliance | Social Awkwardness | Literary Bonds | Health Care | Adventure | Fond Memories | Territory | Collaboration | Balanced Effort | Perfectionism | Climate | Personal Space | Relationship Tactics | Acceptance And Loss | Self-Guidance | More
More Jane Austen Quotes
“And have you never known the pleasure and triumph of a lucky guess? I pity you. I thought you cleverer; for depend upon it, a lucky guess is never merely luck. There is always some talent in it.” Jane Austen
Lucky Guess, Talent Triumph, Cleverness Pride, Success, Knowledge, Insight
Jane Austen Lucky Guess, Talent Triumph, Cleverness Pride, Success, Knowledge, Insight“With women, the heart argues, not the mind.” Jane Austen
Emotions, Gender, Love, Heart, Relationships, Rationality
Jane Austen Emotions, Gender, Love, Heart, Relationships, Rationality“I am sorry to tell you that I am getting very extravagant and spending all my money: and what is worse for you, I have been spending yours too.” Jane Austen
Extravagance, Financial Struggles, Money Management, Responsibility, Self-Awareness, Relationships
Jane Austen Extravagance, Financial Struggles, Money Management, Responsibility, Self-Awareness, Relationships“You want to tell me, and I have no objection to hearing it.” Jane Austen
Open Communication, Simple Wisdom, Calm Acceptance, Listening, Communication, Understanding
Jane Austen Open Communication, Simple Wisdom, Calm Acceptance, Listening, Communication, Understanding“Nobody, who has not been in the interior of a family, can say what the difficulties of any individual of that family may be.” Jane Austen
Family Difficulties, Family Life, Interior Struggles, Relationships, Understanding, Support
Jane Austen Family Difficulties, Family Life, Interior Struggles, Relationships, Understanding, Support“It’s been many years since I had such an exemplary vegetable.” Jane Austen
Exemplary, Vegetable, Food, Meal, Nutrition, Humor
Jane Austen Exemplary, Vegetable, Food, Meal, Nutrition, Humor“When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable If I have not an excellent library.” Jane Austen
Library Love, Home Necessity, Book Passion, Library, Home, Passion
Jane Austen Library Love, Home Necessity, Book Passion, Library, Home, Passion“You have delighted us long enough.” Jane Austen
Appreciation, Enjoyment, Relationships, Gratitude, Reflection, Satisfaction
Jane Austen Appreciation, Enjoyment, Relationships, Gratitude, Reflection, Satisfaction“There is not one in a hundred of either sex who is not taken in when they marry.” Jane Austen
Marriage, Expectations, Relationships, Reality, Love, Disillusionment
Jane Austen Marriage, Expectations, Relationships, Reality, Love, Disillusionment“But indeed I would rather have nothing but tea.” Jane Austen
Simplicity In Life, Personal Preferences, Simple Pleasures, Minimalism, Choices, Tea
Jane Austen Simplicity In Life, Personal Preferences, Simple Pleasures, Minimalism, Choices, Tea“No- I cannot talk of books in a ballroom; my head is always full of something else.” Jane Austen
Books And Distractions, Social Events, Intellectual Interests, Mindful Conversations, Focus, Social Expectations
Jane Austen Books And Distractions, Social Events, Intellectual Interests, Mindful Conversations, Focus, Social Expectations“I would rather have young people settle on a small income at once, and have to struggle with a few difficulties together, than be involved in a long engagement.” Jane Austen
Practical Life Choices, Young Love, Financial Struggles, Settling, Challenges, Relationships
Jane Austen Practical Life Choices, Young Love, Financial Struggles, Settling, Challenges, Relationships“Pray, pray be composed, and do not betray what you feel to every body present.” Jane Austen
Composed Feelings, Emotional Control, Social Conduct, Behavior, Etiquette, Respect
Jane Austen Composed Feelings, Emotional Control, Social Conduct, Behavior, Etiquette, Respect“Obstinate, headstrong girl!” Jane Austen
Stubbornness, Gender Roles, Personal Traits, Relationships, Character, Independence
Jane Austen Stubbornness, Gender Roles, Personal Traits, Relationships, Character, Independence“If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.” Jane Austen
Love, Communication, Feelings, Love, Emotions, Expression
Jane Austen Love, Communication, Feelings, Love, Emotions, Expression“His cold politeness, his ceremonious grace, were worse than anything.” Jane Austen
Polite Distance, Social Awkwardness, Ceremonious Behavior, Emotional Detachment, Unfeeling Manners, Social Discomfort
Jane Austen Polite Distance, Social Awkwardness, Ceremonious Behavior, Emotional Detachment, Unfeeling Manners, Social Discomfort“I walk: I prefer walking.” Jane Austen
Love For Walking, Simple Pleasures, Health And Activity, Nature Walks, Serenity, Preference
Jane Austen Love For Walking, Simple Pleasures, Health And Activity, Nature Walks, Serenity, Preference“Business, you know, may bring you money, but friendship hardly ever does.” Jane Austen
Business And Friendship, Value Of Friendship, Financial Matters, Life Priorities, Relationships, True Wealth
Jane Austen Business And Friendship, Value Of Friendship, Financial Matters, Life Priorities, Relationships, True Wealth