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This tumblr is dedicated to the one and only Jane Austen, whose stories and words still resonate with us all.

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“A man does not recover from such a passion, from such a woman.. He ought not.. He does not.”

Captain Wentworth, Persuasion, Jane Austen (via hokie-pokie)



“I love you. I have followed you to this infernal place because I would follow you anywhere. I would harrow Hell to be with you!”

Mr. Darcy - Lost in Austen (via bodyand—soul)



“I wish, as well as everybody else, to be perfectly happy; but, like everybody else, it must be in my own way. Greatness will not make me so.”

Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen (via bottazzella)


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“He was not handsome, and his manners required intimacy to make them pleasing. He was too diffident to do justice to himself; but when his natural shyness was overcome, his behaviour gave every indication of an open, affectionate heart.”

Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility  (via littlecontradictor)


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Oh, Mr. Knightly

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Oh, Mr. Knightly




“He looks at me like he’s the spoon and I’m the dish of ice cream”

Prudie, The Jane Austen Book Club (via nadiao)



“What have wealth or grandeur to do with happiness?”

Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility (via myfavewords)



“I never wish to offend, but I am so foolishly shy, that I often seem negligent, when I am only kept back by my natural awkwardness.”

Edward Ferrars, Sense and Sensibility, Jane Austen. (via paperbackmountain)

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“If I could but know his heart, everything would become easy.”

( Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen ) 

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“A woman is not to marry a man merely because she is asked, or because he is attached to her, and can write a tolerable letter.”

Emma, “Emma” (Jane Austen)

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“Life, if you live it right, keeps surprising you, and the thing that keeps surprising you the most…is yourself.”

Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey (via darkcanuck)

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“Nobody minds having what is too good for them.”

Jane Austen (via depressedquotes)

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“We don’t dispose of people we love. We stay. We repair.”

Jane Austen Book Club. (via margaretmayhem)