What did Jane Austen mean by: With women, the heart argues, not the mind. Jane Austen Author · England Copy
+ I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! Author, October 19, 2023January 2, 2025, Jane Austen, Declaration, Enjoyment, Reading, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
His cold politeness, his ceremonious grace, were worse than anything. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jane Austen, Grace, Negativity, Politeness, 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
Time will generally lessen the interest of every attachment not within the daily circle. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jane Austen, Attachment, Interest, Time, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
She was one of those, who, having, once begun, would be always in love. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jane Austen, Love, Passion, Persistence, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
+ Every savage can dance. Author, August 18, 2023January 2, 2025, Jane Austen, Ability, Dance, Savagery, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
Unjust I may have been, weak and resentful I have been, but never inconstant. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jane Austen, Constancy, Injustice, Weakness, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
…I will not allow books to prove any thing.” “But how shall we prove any thing?” “We never shall. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jane Austen, Knowledge, Skepticism, Truth, 0 Jane Austen Author · England
No piece of art can depict feelings if a piece of reality is not included in it. Read explanation Jean Fautrier Painter · France
A man can keep another’s secret better than his own. A woman her own better than others. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
I won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace. François Rabelais Author · France
We are more sociable, and get on better with people by the heart than the intellect. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France