4 Jane Austen Quotes on Pleasure

Jane Austen quotes on pleasure

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.

20. 'I am afraid,' replied Elinor, 'that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety.'

34. 'I shall soon be rested,' said Fanny; 'to sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure, is the most perfect refreshment.'

42. Surprizes are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable.