Jane Austen citations célèbres
Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen Citations
“La sagesse est préférable à l'esprit, et sur le long terme, c'est elle qui aura le dernier mot.”
Du fond de mon coeur, lettres à ses nièces
“Les gens sont prompts à emprunter ou à faire des éloges qu'à acheter, ce qui ne me surprend pas.”
Du fond de mon coeur, lettres à ses nièces
Variante: Les gens sont plus prompts à emprunter ou à faire des éloges qu'à acheter, ce qui ne me surprend pas.
Du fond de mon coeur, lettres à ses nièces
“Tout est préférable, tout peut être enduré plutôt qu'un mariage sans affection.”
Du fond de mon coeur, lettres à ses nièces
Jane Austen: Citations en anglais
“But indeed I would rather have nothing but tea.”
Source: Mansfield Park
“She had a lively, playful disposition that delighted in anything ridiculous.”
Source: Pride and Prejudice
“If I had ever learnt, I should have been a great proficient.”
Source: Pride and Prejudice
“What a shame, for I dearly love to laugh.”
Source: Pride and Prejudice
“Now I must give one smirk and then we may be rational again”
Source: Northanger Abbey
“Life could do nothing for her, beyond giving time for a better preparation for death.”
Source: Sense and Sensibility
Source: Northanger Abbey: a play in two acts, based upon the novel
“I have not wanted syllables where actions have spoken so plainly.”
Source: Sense and Sensibility
“I cannot comprehend the neglect of a family library in such days as these."
- Mr. Darcy”
Source: Jane Austen: Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Persuasion
“I am not fond of the idea of my shrubberies being always approachable.”
Source: Persuasion
Variante: To wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect
Source: Sense and Sensibility
“How much sooner one tires of anything than of a book!”
Source: Pride and Prejudice
“Fanny! You are killing me!"
"No man dies of love but on the stage, Mr. Crawford.”
Source: Mansfield Park