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Quotes About Emotion

I've been used to consider poetry as the food of love Mr.Darcy Of a fine, stout, healthy love it may. Everything nourishes what is strong already. But if it be only a slight, thin sort of inclination, I am convinced that one good sonnet will starve it entirely away. Eliza
~ Jane Austen
A man who had felt less, might.
~ Jane Austen
We women love longest even when all hope is gone.
~ Jane Austen
The season, the scene, the air, were all favourable to tenderness and sentiment.
~ Jane Austen
Mr. Darcy sends you all the love in the world that he can spare from me.
~ Jane Austen
Never did I see such an affecting Scene as was the meeting of Edward and Augustus. 'My Life! my Soul!' (exclaimed the former). 'My Adorable Angel!' (replied the latter) as they flew into each other's arms. It was too pathetic for the feelings of Sophia and myself -- We fainted alternately on a sofa.
~ Jane Austen
The world may know my words, but it has no such privileges with my heart
~ Jane Austen
dearest, loveliest Elizabeth [...] By you, I was properly humbled.
~ Jane Austen
I wonder who first discovered the efficacy of poetry in driving away love!- Elizabeth Bennet
~ Jane Austen
Estaba meditando sobre el gran placer que pueden causar un par de ojos bonitos en el rostro de una mujer hermosa.
~ Jane Austen
I can feel no sentiment of approbation inferior to love.
~ Jane Austen
she was quite ready to be fallen in love with.
~ Jane Austen
Is not poetry the food of love?
~ Jane Austen
Elinor was then at liberty to think and be wretched.
~ Jane Austen
Such a letter was not to be soon recovered from. . . . Every moment rather brought fresh agitation. It was an overpowering happiness.
~ Jane Austen
Anything is to be preferred or endured rather than marrying without affection.
~ Jane Austen
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
Me pregunto quién sería el primero en descubrir la eficacia de la poesía para acabar con el amor. ?Yo siempre he considerado que la poesía es el alimento del amor ?dijo Darcy. ?De un gran amor, sólido y fuerte, puede. Todo nutre a lo que ya es fuerte de por sí. Pero si es solo una inclinación ligera, sin ninguna base, un buen soneto la acabaría matando de hambre.
~ Jane Austen
God knows, I have been a very indifferent lover. But you understand me.
~ Jane Austen
Nothing remains for me but to assure you in the most animated language of the violence of my affection.
~ Jane Austen
It was gratitude; gratitude, not merely for having once loved her, but for loving her still well enough to forgive all the petulance and acrimony of her manner in rejecting him.
~ Jane Austen
It was a very proper wedding. The bride was elegantly dressed---the two bridemaids were duly inferior---her father gave her away---her mother stood with salts in her hand expecting to be agitated---her aunt tried to cry--- and the service was impressively read by Dr. Grant.
~ Jane Austen
Why is he so altered? From what can it proceed? It cannot be for my sake that his manners are thus softened... It is impossible that he should still love me.
~ Jane Austen
her affection would be his forever.
~ Jane Austen