There is a quickness of perception in some, a nicety in the discernment of character, a natural penetration, in short, which no experience in others can equal.
Jane AustenWhere a man does his best with only moderate powers, he will have the advantage over negligent superiority.
Jane AustenI have changed my mind, and changed the trimmings of my cap this morning; they are now such as you suggested.
Jane Austen