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Quotes About Society

It is truth universally acknowledged that a man in possession of a large fortune is in want of a wife!
~ Jane Austen
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~ Jane Austen
Oh! it is only a novel! ... only Cecilia, or Camilla, or Belinda;' or, in short, only some work in which the most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions of wit and humour are conveyed to the world in the best chosen language.
~ Jane Austen
If I endeavor to undeceive people as to the rest of his conduct, who will believe me? The general prejudice against Mr. Darcy is so violent that it would be the death of half the good people in Meryton, to attempt to place him in an amiable light. -Chapter 7
~ Jane Austen
CHAPTER FIFTY-SEVEN
~ Jane Austen
She was assured of his affection; and that heart in return was solicited, which, perhaps, they pretty equally knew was already entirely his own; for, though Henry was now sincerely attached to her, though he felt and delighted in all the excellencies of her character and truly loved her society
~ Jane Austen
he is gentleman and i am agentleman's daughter.so far we are equal
~ Jane Austen
He is a gentleman and i am a gentleman's daughter. so far we are equal.
~ Jane Austen
Lady Catherine was reckoned proud by many people he knew, but he had never seen anything but affability in her.
~ Jane Austen
the world is not their's, nor the world's law
~ Jane Austen
Yes, I know exactly what you will say: Friday, went to the Lower Rooms; wore my sprigged muslin robe with blue trimmings - plain black shoes - appeared to much advantage; but was strangely harassed by a queer, half-witted man, who would make me dance with him, and distressed me by his nonsense
~ Jane Austen
These are the kind of little things which please her ladyship, and it is a sort of attention which I conceive myself peculiarly bound to pay.
~ Jane Austen
El hecho de que Lady Russell, de muy buena edad y agradable carácter, y en circunstancias ideales para ello, no hubiese querido pensar en segundas nupcias, no tiene por qué ser explicado al público, que está tan dispuesto a sentirse irracionalmente descontento cuando una mujer no se vuelve a casar.
~ Jane Austen
No creo que ninguna de mis hijas vaya a incomodar al señor Willoughby con intentos de atraparlo. No es una ocupación para la que hayan sido criadas. Los hombres están muy a salvo con nosotras, sin importar cuán ricos sean.
~ Jane Austen
Las Dashwood eran demasiado lúcidas para ser buena compañía para Lady Middleton.
~ Jane Austen
Mr. Collins was not a sensible man, and the deficiency of nature had been but little assisted by education or society;
~ Jane Austen
In marrying your nephew, I should not consider myself as quitting that sphere. He is a gentleman; I am a gentleman's daughter; so far we are equal.
~ Jane Austen
Certainly, sir; and it has the advantage also of being in vogue amongst the less polished societies of the world. Every savage can dance.
~ Jane Austen
My dear Mr. Bennet, said his lady to him one day, have you heard that Netherfield Park is let at last? Mr. Bennet
~ Jane Austen
The manner in which they spoke of the Meryton assembly was sufficiently characteristic. Bingley had never met
~ Jane Austen
Edmund only took Fanny because Mary shocked him, and that Fanny might very likely have taken Crawford if he had been a little more assiduous; yet the matchless rehearsal-scenes and the characters of Mrs. Norris and others have secured, I believe, a considerable party for it. Sense and Sensibility has perhaps the
~ Jane Austen
two elder sisters. In society so superior to what she had generally known, her improvement was great. She was not of so ungovernable a temper
~ Jane Austen
No parecía haber pobreza de ninguna clase, excepto en la conversación...
~ Jane Austen
He is a gentlemen. I am a gentleman's daughter. So far, we are equal.
~ Jane Austen