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Quotes About Friendship

I often think, said she, that there is nothing so bad as parting with one's friends. One seems so forlorn without them.
~ Jane Austen
Y aunque no fue demasiado feliz en este mundo, encontró en el cumplimiento de sus deberes, en sus amigos y en sus hijos motivos suficientes para amar la vida y para no abandonarla con indiferencia cuando le llegó la hora.
~ Jane Austen
This was very amiable, but Charlotte's kindness extended farther than Elizabeth had any conception of; its object was nothing else than to secure her from any return of Mr. Collins's addresses, by engaging them towards herself.
~ Jane Austen
Elizabeth could never address her without feeling that all the comfort of intimacy was over, and though determined not to slacken as a correspondent, it was for the sake of what had been, rather than what was.
~ Jane Austen
I have often thought them the worst of the two, replied he coolly. Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does.
~ Jane Austen
Can you, in short, be prevailed on to quit this scene of public triumph and oblige your friend Eleanor with your company in Gloucestershire? I am almost ashamed to make the request, though its presumption would certainly appear greater to every creature in Bath than yourself. Modesty such as yours—but not for the world would I pain it by open praise. If you can be induced to honour us with a visit, you will make us happy beyond expression.
~ Jane Austen
Pray do, my dear Miss Lucas," she added in a melancholy tone, "for nobody is on my side, nobody takes part with me. I am cruelly used, nobody feels for my poor nerves.
~ Jane Austen
There can hardly be a more unpleasant sensation than the having anything returned on our hands which we have given with a reasonable hope of its contributing to the comfort of a friend.
~ Jane Austen
My dear Jane! You are too good. Your sweetness and disinterestedness are really angelic: I do not know what to say to you. I feel as if I had never done you justice, or loved you as you deserve.
~ Jane Austen
Može li iko upoznati ne?iju narav u Batu, ili na kojem drugom javnom mestu... Sve je to ništavno; ne može se tako ništa znati. Samo kada ?ovek vidi ženu u njenom domu, me?u njenim prijateljima, onakvu kakva je uvek. Tek onda može da stekne ispravno mišljenje. Sve drugo je sre?a i naga?anje - a ?esto se ispostavi da je zla sre?a.
~ Jane Austen
Može li iko upoznati ne?iju narav u Batu, ili na kojem drugom javnom mestu... Sve je to ništavno; ne može se tako ništa znati. Samo kada ?ovek vidi ženu u njenom domu, me?u njenim prijateljima, onakvu kakva je uvek. Tek onda može da stekne ispravno mišljenje. Sve drugo je sre?a i naga?anje - a ?esto se ispostavi da je zla sre?a.
~ Jane Austen
Till you chose to turn her into a friend, her mind had no distaste for her own set, nor any ambition beyond it.
~ Jane Austen
in der echten englischen Art, bei der sich unter fast gleichgültig wirkender Gelassenheit eine gegenseitige Zuneigung verbirgt, die stark genug ist, dass jeder für den anderen im Notfall auch durch Feuer geht.
~ Jane Austen
He has been so unlucky as to lose your friendship," replied Elizabeth with emphasis, "and in a manner which he is likely to suffer from all his life.
~ Jane Austen
Jums labai smagu mane erzinti. Visai nesigailite mano nerv?. – Klystate brangioji. J?s? nerv? aš itin paisau. Jie – seni mano draugai. Juk jau bent dvidešimt met? girdžiu apie juos kalbant su pagarba.
~ Jane Austen
Dragostea lor nu se putea sfarsi decat in prietenie.
~ Jane Austen
Es que nunca vas a permitir que te alaben? Entonces no puedes ser mi amigo, pues quienes aceptan mi amor y mi estima deben someterse a mis más abiertos elogios.
~ Jane Austen
I have just received your letter, and shall devote this whole morning to answering it, as I foresee that a little writing will not comprise what I have to tell you.
~ Jane Austen
Mr. Knightley, in fact, was one of the few people who could see faults in Emma Woodhouse, and the only one who ever told her of them: and though this was not particularly agreeable to Emma herself, she knew it would be so much less so to her father, that she would not have him really suspect such a circumstance as her not being thought perfect by every body.
~ Jane Austen
I should wish to see them very good friends, and would, on no account, authorize in my girls the smallest degree of arrogance towards their relations; but still they cannot be equals." (10)
~ Jane Austen
Such a companion for herself in the periods of anxiety and cheerlessness before her!
~ Jane Austen
am sure," she added, "if it was not for such good friends I do not know what would become of her, for she is very ill indeed, and suffers a vast deal, though with the greatest patience in the world, which is always the way with her, for she has, without exception, the sweetest temper I have ever met with.
~ Jane Austen
I have no pleasure in seeing my friends, unless I can believe myself fit to be seen.
~ Jane Austen
a whole day's tête-à-tête between two women can never end without a quarrel.
~ Jane Austen