Quotes by Austen, Jane

There are certainly are not so many men of large fortune in the world >>

Why not seize the pleasure at once? How often is happiness destroyed b >>

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

Quotations about Dance and Dancing

The Twist was a guided missile, launched from the ghetto into the very >>

Dancing is a wonderful training for girls, it's the first way you lear >>

When we were at school we were taught to sing the songs of the Europea >>

It may be possible to do without dancing entirely. Instances have been known of young people passing many, many months successively without being at any ball of any description, and no material injury accrue either to body or mind; but when a beginning is made -- when the felicities of rapid motion have once been, though slightly, felt -- it must be a very heavy set that does not ask for more.

Austen, Jane