The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of the ages may be preserved
by quotations.


- Isaac D'Israeli
Showing posts with label Jane Austen. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jane Austen. Show all posts

Monday, July 4, 2011

Jane Austen

"We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be."

- 'Mansfield Park' by Jane Austen

Monday, November 1, 2010

Jane Austen

"Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love."

- "Northanger Abbey" by Jane Austen, author

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Jane Austen

"I do not want people to be agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them."

- Jane Austen, author

Thursday, November 5, 2009

Jane Austen

"Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be wrong?"

- Jane Austen, author