Every young lady may feel for my heroine in this critical moment, for every young lady has at some time or other known the same agitation.
Jane AustenI could not be happy with a man whose taste did not in every point coincide with my own. He must enter in all my feelings; the same books, the same music must charm us both.
Jane AustenShe hoped to be wise and reasonable in time; but alas! Alas! She must confess to herself that she was not wise yet.
Jane Austen