Husbands and wives generally understand when opposition will be vain. Jane Austen generallyhusbandopposition Change image and share on social
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. Jane Austen attackdictatefast Change image and share on social
One man's style must not be the rule of another's. Jane Austen manrulestyle Change image and share on social
One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other. Jane Austen halfpleasureunderstand Change image and share on social
Is not general incivility the very essence of love? Jane Austen essencegeneralincivility Change image and share on social
To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has been looking plain for the first fifteen years of her life than a beauty from her cradle can ever receive. Jane Austen acquisitionbeautycradle Change image and share on social
Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. No man will admire her the more, no woman will like her the better for it. Neatness and fashion are enough for the former, and a something of shabbiness or impropriety will be most endearing to the latter. Jane Austen admireendearfashion share on social
Good-humoured, unaffected girls, will not do for a man who has been used to sensible women. They are two distinct orders of being. Jane Austen distinctgirlgood Change image and share on social
To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment. Jane Austen dayfineperfect Change image and share on social
If things are going untowardly one month, they are sure to mend the next. Jane Austen mendmonththing Change image and share on social
