“ I come here with no expectations, only to profess, now that I am at liberty to do so, that my heart is and always will be...yours. Jane Austen
“ ...And talking of the dear family party which would then be restored, of their mutual pursuits and cheerful society, as the only happiness worth a wish. Jane Austen
“ The evils arising from the loss of her uncle were neither trifling nor likely to lessen; and when thought had been freely indulged, in contrasting the past and the present, the employment of mind and… Jane Austen
“ Men have had every advantage of us in telling their own story. Education has been theirs in so much higher a degree the pen has been in their hands. I will not allow books to prove anything. Jane Austen
“ They were within twenty yards of each other, and so abrupt was his appearance, that it was impossible to avoid his sight. Their eyes instantly met, and the cheeks of each were overspread with the deep… Jane Austen
“ I can listen no longer in silence. I must speak to you by such means as are within my reach. You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope. Tell me not that I am too late, that such precious feelings… Jane Austen
“ All the privilege I claim for my own sex (it is not a very enviable one: you need not covet it), is that of loving longest, when existence or when hope is gone! Jane Austen
“ ...for to be sunk, though but for an hour in your esteem is a humiliation to which I know not how to submit. -Susan Jane Austen
“ 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. Jane Austen
“ They walked on, without knowing in what direction. There was too much to be thought, and felt, and said, for attention to any other objects. Jane Austen
“ Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way. Jane Austen
“ She was sensible and clever, but eager in everything; her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation. Jane Austen
