From politics, it was an easy step to silence. – Jane Austen
I am afraid that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety. – Jane Austen
From politics, it was an easy step to silence. – Jane Austen
I am afraid that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety. – Jane Austen
. . . it is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed from the impulse of the moment, or are the result of previous study? – Jane Austen
The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid. – Jane Austen