Logo
Quote by Jane Austen
Why not seize the pleasure at once? How often is happiness destroy

Why not seize the pleasure at once? How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation. – Jane Austen

Other quotes by Jane Austen

We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be. – Jane Austen

Category:
Self
Author
Jane Austen
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Opportunity
category

When fortune knocks open the door. – Proverb

Category:
Opportunity

For every man there comes that special moment when he is physically tapped on the shoulder and offered the chance to do a very special thing – unique to him and fitted to his talents.
What a tragedy if that moment finds him unprepared or unqualified for the work which would be his finest hour. – Anon.

Category:
Opportunity

Todays opportunities erase yesterdays failures. – Gene Brown

Category:
Opportunity

Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity that was at hand. – Bruce Barton

Category:
Opportunity

Random Quotes

Metaphors are dangerous. Love begins with a metaphor. Which is to say, love begins at the point when a woman enters her first word into our poetic memory. – Milan Kundera

Category:
Love

When equality is the aim, mediocrity is the result; when excellence is the aim, equality finds its true place. – Dr. Idel Dreimer, www.lumpenbangenpiano.com

Category:
Equality

Though lovers be lost love shall not. – Dylan Thomas

Category:
Love