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

Kebahagiaan

What had she to wish for? Nothing, but to grow more worthy of him whose intentions and judgment had been ever so superior to her own.

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Keluarga

He is a gentleman, and I am a gentleman's daughter. So far we are equal.

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Agama

Ever since her being turned into a Churchill, she has out-Churchill'd them all in high and mighty claims.

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Perjuangan

It is a difference of opinion which does not admit of proof. We each begin probably with a little bias towards our own sex, and upon that bias build every circumstance in favour of it which has occurred within our own circle;

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Kehidupan

She was stronger alone…

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Keluarga

What! Would I be turned back from doing a thing that I had determined to do, and that I knew to be right, by the airs and interference of such a person, or any person I may say? No, I have no idea of being so easily persuaded. When I have made up my mind, I have made it.

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Kehidupan

I do not play this instrument so well as I should wish to, but I have always supposed that to be my own fault because I would not take the trouble of practicing.

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Harapan

The past, present, and future, were all equally in gloom.

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Kehidupan

Oh! Do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be dictated to by a watch.

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Pendidikan

I could not be happy with a man whose taste did not in every point coincide with my own. He must enter in all my feelings; the same books, the same music must charm us both.

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Kehidupan

There are people who, the more you do for them, the less they will do for themseselves.

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Pendidikan

It's a truth universally acknowledged...

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Cinta

She wished such words unsaid with all her heart

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Kehidupan

…she felt depressed beyond any thing she had ever known before.

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Waktu

In such moments of precious, invaluable misery, she rejoiced in tears of agony...

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Kehidupan

If, however, I am allowed to think that you and yours feel an interest in my fate and actions, it may be the means—it may put me on my guard—at least, it may be something to live for.

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Kehidupan

An interval of meditation, serious and grateful, was the best corrective of everything dangerous.

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Kejujuran

Trusting that you will some time or other do me greater justice than you can do now.

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Keikhlasan

I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.

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Jane Austen

Kreativitas

His departure gave Catherine the first experimental conviction that a loss may be sometimes a gain.

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