Quotes by Austen, Jane

One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other. >>

Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced and the inc >>

To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl wh >>

Quotations about Marriage

In the perfect wedlock, the man, I should say, is the head, but the wo >>

Your marriage moves toward a state of isolation. Unless you lovingly a >>

Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly und >>

It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.

Austen, Jane