5 Jane Austen Quotes on Happiness

Jane Austen quotes on happiness

8. Next week I shall begin my operations on my hat, on which you know my principal hopes of happiness depend.

11. I had a very pleasant evening, however, though you will probably find out that there was no particular reason for it; but I do not think it worth while to wait for enjoyment until there is some real opportunity for it.

24. Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.

28. A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.

40. ...why did we wait for any thing?--why not seize the pleasure at once?--How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation!