Persuasion Quotes

“You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope.”

― Jane Austen, Persuasion

topic:pain hope

“How quick come the reasons for approving what we like!”

― Jane Austen, Persuasion

topic:reason

“She had been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older: the natural sequel of an unnatural beginning.”

― Jane Austen, Persuasion

topic:youth romance

“It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before; and, generally speaking, if there has been neither ill health nor anxiety, it is a time of life at which scarcely any charm is lost.”

― Jane Austen, Persuasion

topic:woman age

“Anne hoped she had outlived the age of blushing; but the age of emotion she certainly had not.”

― Jane Austen, Persuasion

topic:age

“We certainly do not forget you as soon as you forget us. It is, perhaps, our fate rather than our merit. We cannot help ourselves. We live at home, quiet, confined, and our feelings prey upon us.”

― Jane Austen, Persuasion

topic:forgetting home

“If there is anything disagreeable going on men are always sure to get out of it”

― Jane Austen, Persuasion

topic:difficulty

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