Jane Austen

A person who is knowingly bent on bad behavior, gets upset when better behavior is expected of them.

Jane Austen

It is better to know as little as possible of the defects of the person with whom you are to pass your life.

Jane Austen

Know your own happiness.

Jane Austen

Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.

Jane Austen

Self-knowledge is the first step to maturity.

Jane Austen

Success supposes endeavour.

Jane Austen

Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.

Jane Austen

Where a man does his best with only moderate powers, he will have the advantage over negligent superiority.

Jane Austen

Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.

Jane Austen

You must be the best judge of your own happiness.

Jane Austen