Famous Quotes by Jane Austen, Emma

Below are famous quotes by Jane Austen, Emma - English novelist (1775 - 1817).

How much I love every thing that is decided and open!

Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of being kindly spoken of.

I always deserve the best treatment because I never put up with any other.

Oh! dear; I was so miserable! I am sure I must have been as white as my gown.

One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.

Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.

Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way.

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