Top 19 Quotes About Anne Elliot
#1. When a wisp of fog blew by her she laughed and reached out her hands to it. When the wind blew she turned to it and opened her bodice, letting it caress and kiss her breasts, for she never knew when it might be him, and still she wanted nothing more than to please him utterly.
Elliot Mabeuse
#2. Nothing was so likely to do her good as a little quiet cheerfulness at home.
Jane Austen
#3. The fact that the United States has political, economic, and legal structures that do indeed create incentives to control hazards (in the workplace) is one the reasons the corporations have moved to Latin America and Asia.
Vincent A. Gallagher
#4. She loved Anne better than she loved her own abilities.
Jane Austen
#5. He tried to make it seem that he had stopped for some dirty talk and to savor the moment, but Anne knew that he was temporarily out of breath, that he'd started out too fast, trying to impress her.
Elliot Mabeuse
#6. I hate being frightened of things. I'm not someone who can say: "Oh, I'm scared of flying, I won't fly." Fear seems to creep over every part of your life so if there's something I identify as frightening to me I want to tackle it.
Hugh Jackman
#7. A few months more, and he, perhaps, may be walking here.
Jane Austen
#8. Such a letter was not to be soon recovered from ... Every moment rather brought fresh agitation. It was an overpowering happiness.
Jane Austen
#9. I look for things that are very different from my life, and that are curious and idiosyncratic to me. And then, I like to find if I'm able, just a little bit, to step into a world that I know very little about. That's great fun.
James Spader
#10. Half the sum of attraction, on either side, might have been enough, for he had nothing to do, and she had hardly any body to love. (of Anne Elliot and Captain Wentworth, Persuasion)
Jane Austen
#11. I had one of those ideas I do sometimes get, though admittedly a chump of the premier class.
P.G. Wodehouse
#12. For a while, O King, the gods had sought to solve the riddles of Time, for a while They made him Their slave, and Time smiled and obeyed his masters, for a while, O King, for a while. He that hath spared nothing hath not spared the gods, nor yet shall he spare thee.
Lord Dunsany
#13. It is the misfortune of poetry, to be seldom safely enjoyed by those who enjoy it completely.
Jane Austen
#14. She felt that she could so much more depend upon the sincerity of those who sometimes looked or said a careless or a hasty thing, than of those whose presence of mind never varied, whose tongue never slipped.
Jane Austen
#15. Where else, if not in our imagination, can we explore the many possibilities?
Don M. Winn
#16. There is hardly any personal defect which an agreeable manner might not gradually reconcile one to.
Jane Austen
#17. He had not forgiven Anne Elliot. She had used him ill, deserted and disappointed him; and worse, she had shewn a feebleness of character in doing so, which his own decided, confident temper could not endure. She had given him up to oblige others. It had been the effect of over-persuasion. It
Jane Austen
#18. I don't like jellyfish, they're not a fish, they're just a blob.
They don't have eyes, fins or scales like a cod.
They float about blind, stinging people in the seas,
And no one eats jellyfish with chips and mushy peas.
Get rid of 'em!
Karl Pilkington
#19. Enjoy your Evening."
"That will depend on the menu. If it's beef, it will be a tolerable meal. If it's chicken ... " Elliot shuddered. "What is the point of chicken?"
"Eggs?
Anne Bishop
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