Jane Austen: Frasi in inglese

Jane Austen era scrittrice britannica. Frasi in inglese.
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“if a woman doubts as to whether she should accept a man or not, she certainly ought to refuse him. If she can hesitate as to `Yes,' she ought to say `No' directly. It is not a state to be safely entered into with doubtful feelings, with half a heart.”

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Jane Austen libro Emma

Origine: Emma

“Maybe it’s that I find it hard to forgive the follies and vices of others, or their offenses against me. My good opinion, once lost, is lost forever.”

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Jane Austen libro Orgoglio e pregiudizio

Origine: Pride and Prejudice

“My idea of good company, Mr. Eliot, is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good company.”

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Jane Austen libro Persuasione

Origine: Persuasion

“The one claim I shall make for my own sex is that we love longest, when all hope is gone.”

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Jane Austen libro Persuasione

Origine: Persuasion

“Did not you? I did for you. But that is one great difference between us. Compliments always take you by surprise, and me never.”

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Jane Austen libro Orgoglio e pregiudizio

Origine: Pride and Prejudice

“Where shall we see a better daughter, or a kinder sister, or a truer friend?”

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Jane Austen libro Emma

Origine: Emma

“And you are never to stir out of doors till you can prove that you have spent ten minutes of every day in a rational manner.”

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Jane Austen libro Orgoglio e pregiudizio

Origine: Pride and Prejudice

“Oh! write, write. Finish it at once. Let there be an end of this suspense. Fix, commit, condemn yourself.”

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Jane Austen libro Mansfield Park

Origine: Mansfield Park

“There, he had seen every thing to exalt in his estimation the woman he had lost, and there begun to deplore the pride, the folly, the madness of resentment, which had kept him from trying to regain her when thrown in his way.”

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Jane Austen libro Persuasione

Origine: Persuasion

“I am all astonishment.”

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Jane Austen libro Orgoglio e pregiudizio

Origine: Pride and Prejudice

“We can all begin freely—a slight preference is natural enough; but there are very few of us who have heart enough to be really in love without encouragement.”

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Jane Austen libro Orgoglio e pregiudizio

Origine: Pride and Prejudice

“What one means one day, you know, one may not mean the next. Circumstances change, opinions alter.”

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Jane Austen libro Northanger Abbey

Origine: Northanger Abbey

“This is an evening of wonders, indeed!”

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Jane Austen libro Orgoglio e pregiudizio

Origine: Pride and Prejudice

“She was feeling, thinking, trembling about everything; agitated, happy, miserable, infinitely obliged, absolutely angry.”

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Jane Austen libro Mansfield Park

Origine: Mansfield Park

“Money is the best recipe for happiness.”

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Jane Austen libro Orgoglio e pregiudizio

Mansfield Park (1814)
Works, Mansfiled Park
Variante: A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
Origine: Pride and Prejudice