Jane Austen

It isn’t what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.

Jane Austen

Almost anything is possible with time.

Jane Austen

If a book is well written, I always find it too short.

Jane Austen

Look into your own heart because who looks outside, dreams, but who looks inside awakes.

Jane Austen

Nothing ever fatigues me but doing what I do not like.

Jane Austen

The distance is nothing when one has a motive.

Jane Austen

A lady’s imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.

Jane Austen

A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.

Jane Austen

A lucky guess is never merely luck. There is always some talent in it.

Jane Austen

A man would always wish to give a woman a better home than the one he takes her from; and he who can do it, where there is no doubt of her regard, must, I think, be the happiest of mortals.

Jane Austen