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Quotes About Emotions

You must be the best judge of your own happiness.
~ Jane Austen
She was sensible and clever, but eager in everything; her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation.
~ Jane Austen
Had I been in love, I could not have been more wretchedly blind. But vanity, not love, has been my folly.
~ Jane Austen
No man is offended by another man's admiration of the woman he loves; it is the woman only who can make it a torment.
~ Jane Austen
Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace.
~ Jane Austen
Know your own happiness.
~ Jane Austen
There are as many forms of love as there are moments in time.
~ Jane Austen
Dear Diary, Today I tried not to think about Mr. Knightly. I tried not to think about him when I discussed the menu with Cook... I tried not to think about him in the garden where I thrice plucked the petals off a daisy to acertain his feelings for Harriet. I don't think we should keep daisies in the garden, they really are a drab little flower. And I tried not to think about him when I went to bed, but something had to be done.
~ Jane Austen
Eleanor went to her room where she was free to think and be wretched.
~ Jane Austen
Friendship is really the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.
~ Jane Austen
The last few hours were certainly very painful, replied Anne: but when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure. One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, nothing but suffering-
~ Jane Austen
They parted at last with mutual civility, and possibly a mutual desire of never meeting again.
~ Jane Austen
I never wish to offend, but I am so foolishly shy, that I often seem negligent, when I am only kept back by my natural awkwardness. -Edward Ferrars
~ Jane Austen
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.
~ Jane Austen
And sometimes I have kept my feelings to myself, because I could find no language to describe them in.
~ Jane Austen
Where the heart is really attached, I know very well how little one can be pleased with the attention of any body else.
~ Jane Austen
Elinor could sit still no longer. She almost ran out of the room, and as soon as the door was closed, burst into tears of joy, which at first she thought would never cease.
~ Jane Austen
We live at home, quiet, confined, and our feelings prey upon us.
~ Jane Austen
I cannot think well of a man who sports with any woman's feelings; and there may often be a great deal more suffered than a stander-by can judge of.
~ Jane Austen
Books--oh! no. I am sure we never read the same, or not with the same feelings. I am sorry you think so; but if that be the case, there can at least be no want of subject. We may compare our different opinions.
~ Jane Austen
the more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love.
~ Jane Austen
But remember that the pain of parting from friends will be felt by everybody at times, whatever be their education or state. Know your own happiness. You want nothing but patience; or give it a more fascinating name: call it hope.
~ Jane Austen
Of course I love her, but there are as many forms of love as there are moments in time.
~ Jane Austen
Yes, I found myself, by insensible degrees, sincerely fond of her; and the happiest hours of my life were what I spent with her.
~ Jane Austen