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Quotes About Emotions

Elinor, cried Marianne, is this fair? is this just? are my ideas so scanty? But I see what you mean. I have been too much at my ease, too happy, too frank. I have erred against every common-place notion of decorum; I have been open and sincere where I ought to have been reserved, spiritless, dull, and deceitful:- had I talked only of the weather and the roads, and had I spoken only once in ten minutes, this reproach would have been spared.
~ Jane Austen
It was impossible to quarrel with words, whose tremulous inequality showed indisposition so plainly.
~ Jane Austen
Gratitude, not merely for having once loved her, but for loving her still well enough, to forgive all the petulance and acrimony of her manner in rejecting him, and all the unjust accusations accompanying her rejection.
~ Jane Austen
Everybody's heart is open, you know, when they have recently escaped from severe pain, or are recovering the blessing of health.
~ Jane Austen
I feel as if I could be any thing or every thing, as if I could rant and storm, or sigh, or cut capers in any tragedy or comedy in the English language.
~ Jane Austen
there could have been no two hearts so open, no tastes so similar, no feelings so in unison, no countenances so beloved. Now they were as strangers; nay, worse than strangers, for they could never become acquainted. It was a perpetual estrangement.
~ Jane Austen
Her resentment of such behaviour, her indignation at having been its dupe, for a short time made her feel only for herself.
~ Jane Austen
does not confine herself to that sort of honest flirtation which satisfies most people, but aspires to the more delicious gratification of making a whole family miserable.
~ Jane Austen
She had the comfort of appearing very polite, while feeling very cross.
~ Jane Austen
Common sense, common care, common prudence, were all sunk in Mrs. Dashwood's romantic delicacy.
~ Jane Austen
Hay?rseverliÄŸine hayram?m, diye konuÅŸtu Mary, Ama yine de bütün duygusal dürtüler mant?kla yönlendirilmelidir. Åžahsen fikrimi sorarsan; insan?n harcad??? her emek daima kendisinden talep edilenle doÄŸru orant?l? olmal?d?r.
~ Jane Austen
Hay?rseverliÄŸine hayran?m, diye konuÅŸtu Mary, Ama yine de bütün duygusal dürtüler mant?kla yönlendirilmelidir. Åžahsen fikrimi sorarsan; insan?n harcad??? her emek daima kendisinden talep edilenle doÄŸru orant?l? olmal?d?r.
~ Jane Austen
Bien heureusement, pensait Elizabeth, personne ne devait s'en apercevoir. Car, à beaucoup de sensibilité Jane unissait une égalité d'humeur et une maîtrise d'elle-même qui la préservait des curiosités indiscrètes.
~ Jane Austen
If he is satisfied with only regretting me, when he might have obtained my affections and hand, I shall soon cease to regret him at all.
~ Jane Austen
In such moments of precious, invaluable misery, she rejoiced in tears of agony...
~ Jane Austen
She found, what has been sometimes found before, that an event to which she had been looking with impatient desire did not, in taking place, bring all the satisfaction she had promised herself.
~ Jane Austen
It was a remainder of former sentiment; it was an impulse of pure, though unacknowledged friendship; it was a proof of his own warm and amiable heart, which she could not contemplate without emotions so compounded of pleasure and pain, that she knew not which prevailed.
~ Jane Austen
Engaged to Mr. Collins! My dear Charlotte—impossible!
~ Jane Austen
Dare not say that men forget sooner than women, that his love has an earlier death. Unjust I may have been, weak and resentful I have been, but never inconstant.
~ Jane Austen
The surprise of finding himself almost alone with Anne Elliot, deprived his manners of their usual composure...
~ Jane Austen
Pero, ¡ay!, a pesar de todos sus argumentos, Ana se dio cuenta de que para los sentimientos arraigados ocho años eran poco más que nada.
~ Jane Austen
You are too sensible a girl to fall in love merely because you are warned against it.
~ Jane Austen
Y con facilidad perdonaría su orgullo si no hubiera mortificado el mío.
~ Jane Austen
In music she had been always used to feel alone in the world.
~ Jane Austen