Jane Austen

English novelist (1775–1817)

· 1775 - 1817 · 362 kata bijak

Jane Austen was an English writer known primarily for her six novels, which implicitly interpret, critique, and comment on the English landed gentry at the end of the 18th century.

Jane Austen

Pendidikan

He had suffered, and he had learnt to think, two advantages that he had never known before…

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Nasihat

It would be most right, and most wise, and, therefore must involve least suffering.

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Kehidupan

If I could not be persuaded into doing what I thought wrong, I will never be tricked into it.

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Waktu

I have changed my mind, and changed the trimmings of my cap this morning; they are now such as you suggested.

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Kehidupan

Obstinate, headstrong girl!

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Kehidupan

Those who do not complain are never pitied.

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Jane Austen

Keluarga

I leave it to be settled, by whomsoever it may concern, whether the tendency of this work be altogether to recommend parental tyranny, or reward filial disobedience.

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Pendidikan

I am no indiscriminate novel reader. The mere trash of the common circulating library I hold in the highest contempt.

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Humor

Walter Scott has no business to write novels, especially good ones. — It is not fair. — He has fame and profit enough as a poet, and should not be taking the bread out of other people’s mouths. — I do not like him, and do not mean to like Waverley if I can help it — but fear I must.

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Kehidupan

Well, evil to some is always good to others.

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Alam

You may well warn me against such an evil. Human nature is so prone to fall into it!

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Nasihat

She will never submit to any thing requiring industry and patience, and a subjection of the fancy to the understanding.

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Jane Austen

Perjuangan

It was impossible to quarrel with words, whose tremulous inequality showed indisposition so plainly.

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Cinta

I cannot, I cannot,' cried Marianne; 'leave me, leave me, if I distress you; leave me, hate me, forget me! But do not torture me so. Oh! how easy for those who have no sorrow of their own to talk of extertion!

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Jane Austen

Kebahagiaan

Elizabeth had never been more at a loss to make her feelings appear what they were not. It was necessary to laugh, when she would rather have cried.

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Kebaikan

Her feelings were very acute, and too little understood to be properly attended to. Nobody meant to be unkind, but nobody put themselves out of their way to secure her comfort.

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Waktu

Alas! with all her reasoning, she found, that to retentive feelings eight years may be little more than nothing.

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Jane Austen

Waktu

My ideas flow so rapidly that I have not time to express them──by which means my letters sometimes convey no ideas at all to my correspondents.

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Kehidupan

She hated herself more than she could express.

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Jane Austen

Seni

Every body has their taste in noises as well as other matters; and sounds are quite innoxious, or most distressing, by their sort rather than their quantity.

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