There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world as there are pretty women to deserve them.
There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world as there are pretty women to deserve them.
Author: Jane Austen
Good-humoured unaffected girls will not do for a man who has been used to sensible women. They are two distinct orders of being.
Good-humoured unaffected girls will not do for a man who has been used to sensible women. They are two distinct orders of being.
Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony.
Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony.
Seldom very seldom does complete truth belong to any human disclosure seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised or a little mistaken.
Seldom very seldom does complete truth belong to any human disclosure seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised or a little mistaken.
Respect for right conduct is felt by every body.
Respect for right conduct is felt by every body.
From politics it was an easy step to silence.
From politics it was an easy step to silence.
Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations that a young person who either marries or dies is sure of being kindly spoken of.
Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations that a young person who either marries or dies is sure of being kindly spoken of.
They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life.
They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life.
To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.
To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.
It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.
It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.
A lady's imagination is very rapid it jumps from admiration to love from love to matrimony in a moment.
A lady's imagination is very rapid it jumps from admiration to love from love to matrimony in a moment.