Jane Austen Inspired Quotes

#1. Everybody knows a killer," I say, "even if they don't know they do.

Rin Chupeco

#2. Eventually it will become quiet enough so that you can simply watch the heart begin to react, and let go before the mind starts. At some point in the journey it all becomes heart, not mind ... The mind doesn't even get a
chance to start up because you let go at
the heart level.

Michael Singer

#3. I cannot look at you with anything other than abhorrence, much less affection! I couldn't bare your presence when we were children and, I'm afraid to say, the repulsive way at which you have grown to be has made it even worse! You have taken everything from me...

Madeline Courtney

#4. Through the window a broken fingernail of moon was visible.

Graham Joyce

#5. No matter what I do, it somehow comes out right - even if it was a mistake!

Mario Montez

#6. How dare you make such suggestions when you have no idea what it is you're talking about. Of course you've always been this way; conceited, arrogant, rude to others around you when they don't match up to your ridiculously.." high standards...

Madeline Courtney

#7. The public be damned. I am working for my stockholders.

William Henry Vanderbilt

#8. You must not use wood to put out the fire.

Bette Lord

#9. I'm trying to be a better man, Liz. Are you watching?

Sophia Rose

#10. But I will never ask anyone from our village-from any village in Tlanth-to risk his or her life unless I'm willing to myself.

Sherwood Smith

#11. I saw the crown of France laying on the ground, so I picked it up with my sword.

Napoleon Bonaparte

#12. Anybody with any sense knows the whole solar system will go up like a celluloid collar by-and-by.

Kurt Vonnegut

#13. newborns eventually ignore the lonely silence of a world without heartbeats.

N.K. Jemisin

#14. That innovator is the aforementioned Hugh Thomson, who might be called the Colin Firth of Austen-inspired book illustration." (P. 52)

Devoney Looser

#15. Africa the continent is not just what we see on the news. It's ... not AIDS, and it's not just war and poverty. It's so much more. It's an abundant continent, and Botswana is an abundant place.

Jill Scott

#16. She had reached the age of seventeen, without having seen one amiable youth who could call forth her sensibility, without having inspired one real passion, and without having excited even any admiration but what was very moderate and very transient.

Jane Austen