Jane Austen: Zitate auf Englisch

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“Well, my dear," said Mr. Bennet, when Elizabeth had read the note aloud, "if your daughter should have a dangerous fit of illness—if she should die, it would be a comfort to know that it was all in pursuit of Mr. Bingley, and under your orders.”

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Jane Austen buch Stolz und Vorurteil

Quelle: Pride and Prejudice

“She attracted him more than he liked.”

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Jane Austen buch Stolz und Vorurteil

Quelle: Pride and Prejudice

“She mediated, by turns, on broken promises and broken arches, phaetons and false hangings, Tilneys and trap-doors.”

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Jane Austen buch Die Abtei von Northanger

Quelle: Northanger Abbey

“But Catherine did not know her own advantages - did not know that a good-looking girl, with an affectionate heart and a very ignorant mind, cannot fail of attracting a clever young man, unless circumstances are particularly untoward.”

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Jane Austen buch Die Abtei von Northanger

Quelle: Northanger Abbey

“Success supposes endeavour.”

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Jane Austen buch Emma

Emma

“The most incomprehensible thing in the world to a man, is a woman who rejects his offer of marriage!”

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Jane Austen buch Emma

Quelle: Emma

“Yes, you know enough of my frankness to believe me capable of that. After abusing you so abominably to your face, I could have no scruple in abusing you to all your relations.”
-Elizabeth Bennet”

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Jane Austen buch Stolz und Vorurteil

Quelle: Pride and Prejudice

“I frequently observe that one pretty face would be followed by five and thirty frights.”

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Jane Austen buch Überredung

Quelle: Persuasion

“One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, nothing but suffering.”

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Jane Austen buch Überredung

Persuasion (1817)
Works, Persuasion

“You have qualities which I had not before supposed to exist in such a degree in any human creature. You have some touches of the angel in you.”

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Jane Austen buch Mansfield Park

Quelle: Mansfield Park

“And from the whole she deduced this useful lesson, that to go previously engaged to a ball, does not necessarily increase either the dignity or enjoyment of a young lady.”

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Jane Austen buch Die Abtei von Northanger

Quelle: Northanger Abbey

“It sometimes is a disadvantage to be so very guarded. If a woman conceals her affection from the object of it, she may loose the opportunity of fixing him.”

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Jane Austen buch Stolz und Vorurteil

Quelle: Pride and Prejudice

“To begin perfect happiness at the respective ages of 26 and 18 is to do pretty well”

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Jane Austen buch Die Abtei von Northanger

Quelle: Northanger Abbey

“It was absolutely necessary to interrupt him now.”

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Jane Austen buch Stolz und Vorurteil

Quelle: Pride and Prejudice

“There is one thing, Emma, which a man can always do if he chooses, and that is his duty; not by manoeuvring and finessing, but by vigour and resolution. - Mr. Knightley”

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Jane Austen buch Emma

Quelle: Emma

“A lady, without a family, was the very best preserver of furniture in the world.”

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Jane Austen buch Überredung

Quelle: Persuasion (1817)