Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by Jane Austen

Quote by Jane Austen

“I am determined that only the deepest love will induce me into matrimony. So... I shall end an old maid, and teach your ten children to embroider cushions and play their instruments very ill.”

Quote by Jane Austen

Create image

Author

Jane Austen
Jane Austen

Jane Austen, born on December 16, 1775, and died on July 18, 1817, was a renowned English novelist of the 19th century. Known for her exquisite psychological portrayals and satirical humor, Austen's works mainly revolve around rural life in England, depicting the customs and interpersonal relationships of the time. Her representative works include 'Pride and Prejudice' and 'Sense and Sensibility'. more

You May Also Like

“As we forge deeper into this issue of forgiveness, we must be prepared to open up and discuss things that bother us before they escalate to a crisis level. We must examine our struggles with forgiveness in which there are not overt offenses or blatant betrayals. I'm convinced that seeds of resentment take root in the silent frustrations that never get discussed. Other people cannot read our minds--or our palms!--and that is why we have tongues to speak.”

PeopleMindSpeakLevelsStruggleIssuesRootsCrisisPreparedSilentDeeperBetrayalTongueSeedsConvincedBotherFrustrationResentmentOffenseBe PreparedPalms
Book:Let It Go: Forgive So You Can Be Forgiven
Create image

“Do not indulge in dreams of having what you have not, but reckon up the chief of the blessings you do possess, and then thankfully remember how you would crave for them if they were not yours.”

IfsDreamRememberGratitudeBlessingChiefsThankfulnessThankfulCraveBeing ThankfulIndulgeIndulge InThankful GratitudeExpressing GratitudeI Am ThankfulThankful For YouThankful ThanksgivingThanksgiving ThankfulBlessing YouBlessed And ThankfulThankful For BlessingsThankful For What You Have
Author:Marcus Aurelius
Create image