What did Jane Austen mean by: If adventures will not befall a young lady in her own village, she must seek them abroad. Jane Austen Author · England Copy
+ Run mad as often as you choose, but do not faint! Author, July 13, 2023January 2, 2025, Jane Austen, Freedom, Mental health, Resilience, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
+ I was quiet but I was not blind. Author, August 29, 2023January 2, 2025, Jane Austen, Awareness, Observation, Silence, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
+ Vanity, not love, has been my folly. Author, September 25, 2023January 2, 2025, Jane Austen, Love, Regret, Vanity, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
There is a monsterous deal of stupid quizzing, & common-place nonsense talked, but scarcely any wit. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jane Austen, Nonsense, Stupidity, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
+ We do not look in great cities for our best morality. Author, October 7, 2023January 2, 2025, Jane Austen, Morality, Rural, Society, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
+ I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal. Author, March 12, 2023December 25, 2024, Jane Austen, Dislike, Preference, Relationships, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
But there are some situations of the human mind in which good sense has very little power. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jane Austen, Cognition, Limitations, Power, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
+ Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings. Author, October 3, 2023January 2, 2025, Jane Austen, Insignificance, Routine, Time, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father. Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Like all art, poems are only hints and guesses that draw our attention to something larger. Luci Shaw
