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Jane Austen Quotes

British - Writer | December 16, 1775 - July 18, 1817

It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of the nation.

Believe Rest Will I Believe Nation

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.

Nature Interesting Human Nature Young

My sore throats are always worse than anyone's.

Always Worse Than Sore Anyone

One man's ways may be as good as another's, but we all like our own best.

Good Best Man Own May Like

It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed from the impulse of the moment, or are they the result of previous study?

Moment Talent Happy Result You Ask

Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.

Education Girl World She Without

In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.

Woman Better Affection More She Out

One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty.

Man Now Witty Now And Then Without

We do not look in our great cities for our best morality.

Great Best Look Morality Our Cities

Business, you know, may bring you money, but friendship hardly ever does.

Friendship Business Money You Know

A person who can write a long letter with ease, cannot write ill.

Long Person Write Cannot Ease Who

I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.

Life Practice Selfish My Life Been

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