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Quotes About Devotion

A young woman in love always looks like Patience on a monument Smiling at Grief.
~ Jane Austen
I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature. My attachments are always excessively strong.
~ Jane Austen
Marry me. Marry me, my wonderful, darling friend.
~ Jane Austen
She is probably by this time as tired of me, as I am of her; but as she is too Polite and I am too civil to say so, our letters are still as frequent and affectionate as ever, and our Attachment as firm and sincere as when it first commenced.
~ Jane Austen
The enthusiasm of a woman's love is even beyond the biographer's.
~ Jane Austen
He had an affectionate heart.  He must love somebody.
~ Jane Austen
With a book he was regardless of time.
~ Jane Austen
How she might have felt had there been no Captain Wentworth in the case, was not worth enquiry; for there was a Captain Wentworth: and be the conclusion of the present suspense good or bad, her affection would be his forever. Their union, she believed, could not divide her more from other men, than their final separation.
~ Jane Austen
I suppose there may be a hundred different ways of being in love.
~ Jane Austen
The I examined my own heart. And there you were. Never, I fear, to be removed.
~ Jane Austen
I have never yet known what it was to separate esteem from love
~ Jane Austen
My heart is, and always will be, yours.
~ Jane Austen
I do not find myself making any use of the word sacrifice.
~ 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. Everything is so insipid, so uninteresting, that does not relate to the beloved object!
~ Jane Austen
there could have been no two hearts so open, no tastes so similar, no feelings so in unison, no countenances so beloved.
~ Jane Austen
I can feel no sentiment of approbation inferior to love.
~ Jane Austen
For though a very few hours spent in the hard labour of incessant talking will dispatch more subjects than can really be in common between any two rational creatures, yet with lovers it is different. Between them no subject is finished, no communication is ever made, till it has been made at least twenty times over.
~ Jane Austen
Nothing remains for me but to assure you in the most animated language of the violence of my affection.
~ Jane Austen
her affection would be his forever.
~ Jane Austen
She was of course only too good for him; but as nobody minds having what is too good for them, he was very steadily earnest in the pursuit of the blessing, and it was not possible that encouragement from her should be long wanting.
~ Jane Austen
You know that men can love forever. Please belive that my love could never end.
~ Jane Austen
Most ardently
~ Jane Austen
He considered the blessing of beauty as inferior only to the blessing of a baronetcy; and the Sir Walter Elliot, who united these gifts, was the constant object of his warmest respect and devotion.
~ Jane Austen
there are very few of us who have heart enough to be in love without encouragement.
~ Jane Austen