What did Jane Austen mean by: Self-knowledge is the first step to maturity. Jane Austen Author · England Copy
Oh! I am delighted with the book! I should like to spend my whole life in reading it. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jane Austen, Delight, Passion, Reading, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
Those who have not more must be satisfied with what they have. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jane Austen, Contentment, Gratitude, Resourcefulness, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
How clever you are, to know something of which you are ignorant. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jane Austen, Cleverness, Ignorance, Knowledge, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
The world may know my words, but it has no such privileges with my heart Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jane Austen, Communication, Isolation, Privacy, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
I will not say that your mulberry trees are dead; but I am afraid they’re not alive. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jane Austen, Doubt, Growth, Nature, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
The most incomprehensible thing in the world to a man, is a woman who rejects his offer of marriage! Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jane Austen, Marriage, Misunderstanding, Rejection, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
+ None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives. Author, September 2, 2023January 2, 2025, Jane Austen, Adventure, Challenge, Growth, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
Indeed, I am very sorry to be right in this instance. I would much rather have been merry than wise. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jane Austen, Happiness, Regret, Wisdom, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
The course of a river is almost always disapproved of by the source. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Mirrors would do well to reflect a little more before sending back images. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The same vices which are huge and insupportable in others we do not feel in ourselves. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
