Author: Jane Austen

From politics, it was an easy step to silence.

(1775 – 1817) English novelist
Government Politics

A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.

(1775 – 1817) English novelist
Emotions Happiness Money

You have delighted us long enough.

(1775 – 1817) English novelist
Insults

It is a truth universally acknowledge, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.

(1775 – 1817) English novelist
Money Wives

Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way.

(1775 – 1817) English novelist
Characteristics People

I want nothing but death.

(1775 – 1817) English novelist
Last words