What did Jane Austen mean by: Unjust I may have been, weak and resentful I have been, but never inconstant. Jane Austen Author · England Copy
Let us have no ranting tragedies. Too many charactersNot a tolerable woman’s part in the play. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jane Austen, Critique, Drama, Gender, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
+ Know your own happiness. Read explanation Author, September 17, 2023January 2, 2025, Jane Austen, Contentment, Happiness, Self-awareness, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
She was without any power, because she was without any desire of command over herself. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jane Austen, Command, Desire, Powerlessness, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
it is a shocking trick for a young person to be always lolling upon a sofa. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jane Austen, Laziness, Perception, Youth, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
..that sanguine expectation of happiness which is happiness itself Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jane Austen, Contentment, Expectation, Happiness, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
Told herself likewise not to hope. But it was too late. Hope had already entered. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jane Austen, Acceptance, Hope, Resilience, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
My characters shall have, after a little trouble, all that they desire. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jane Austen, Desire, Fulfillment, Struggle, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
Every man is surrounded by a neighborhood of voluntary spies. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jane Austen, Society, Surveillance, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
When you live under the power of terror and segregation, you can’t ever start a work of art. Jeanne Moreau Actress · France
Men blush less for their crimes than for their weaknesses and vanity. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
It is the people who have no say in making wars who suffer from the consequences of them. Jean Plaidy Author · England
Pain is unjust, and all the arguments That cannot soothe it only rouse suspicion. Jean Racine Playwright · France
