That Lady Russell, of steady age and character, and extremely well provided for, should have no thought of a second marriage, needs no apology to the public, which is rather apt to be unreasonably discontented when a woman does marry again, than when she does not; but Sir Walter’s continuing in singleness requires explanation.
Published on August 31, 2016 , under Quotes
Source: Persuasion (1818) by Jane Austen.
There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.
Published on August 9, 2016 , under Quotes
Source: Jane Austen, Emma (1815)