It was during this campaign that I was christened Calamity Jane. It was on Goose Creek, Wyoming, where the town of Sheridan is now located.


Calamity Jane

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The Lady Jane was tall and slim, / The Lady Jane was fair.
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I left Montana in Spring of 1866, for Utah, arriving at Salt Lake city during the summer.
CALAMITY JANE
We remained in Texas leading a quiet home life until 1889.
CALAMITY JANE
While in El Paso, I met Mr. Clinton Burk, a native of Texas, who I married in August 1885.
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During the fall and winter we built Fort Meade and the town of Sturgis.
CALAMITY JANE
I was in Deadwood at the time and on hearing of the killing made my way at once to the scene of the ...
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On October 28th, 1887, I became the mother of a girl baby, the very image of its father, at least th...
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Left the ranch in 1883, went to California, going through the States and territories, reached Ogden ...
CALAMITY JANE
As many of the riders before me had been held up and robbed of their packages, mail and money that t...
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We were ordered out to quell an uprising of the Indians, and were out for several days, had numerous...
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When I joined Custer I donned the uniform of a soldier. It was a bit awkward at first but I soon got...
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It was considered the most dangerous route in the Hills, but as my reputation as a rider and quick s...
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By the time we reached Virginia City I was considered a remarkable good shot and a fearless rider fo...
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In 1865 we emigrated from our homes in Missourri by the overland route to Virginia City, Montana, ta...
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As I thought I had travelled through life long enough alone and thought it was about time to take a ...
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We know who killed Jane. It was Ricky.
COLIN ANDERSON
She did believe in God. And she believed that Jane was with him. And suddenly her pain and grief bec...
LOUISE PENNY
It was the marriage that was important; Jane Austen rarely even bothered to write about the wedding.
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It was a good experience working with Roger Vadim and Jane Fonda.
TERRY SOUTHERN
I was cooking and I found the salt was gone. I found Jane in the spare bedroom with it. She said she...
FRANCIS JONES
It isn't a calamity to die with dreams unfulfilled, but it is a calamity not to dream.
BENJAMIN E. MAYS
It isn't a calamity to die with dreams unfulfilled, but it is a calamity not to dream.
BENJAMIN E. MAYS
When Goldie Hawn wrote her memoirs, no one said Goldie Hawn was snitching. When Jane Fonda wrote her...
KARRINE STEFFANS
She was a force of nature. She was a calamity and a commander of immortal warriors of legend.
SARAH J. MAAS
You endured and persevered thru calamity; thus, a hero was born.
SCOTTIE SOMERS
This is where I played the first four years of my career in the big leagues, ... and it was a beauti...
JOSE CRUZ
I've been fortunate in that I never actually read any Jane Austen until I was thirty, thus spari...
CATHLEEN SCHINE
Where the hell's Jane?
NICK FALDO
When I came back, there was a huge series of celebrations, ... There was Jane Swagerty Day and the C...
DON HILL
I love it here. There's a great energy here that was left from Calamity. Calamity's customers have a...
AMBER CLIFFORD
The rules only applied to
people who couldn’t afford different rules.
CAMERON STRACHER
I was always interested in animals, but when I was little, animal behavior was still a new science. ...
ISABELLA ROSSELLINI
The difference between a misfortune and a calamity is this: If Gladstone fell into the Thames, it wo...
BENJAMIN DISRAELI
It reminds one of the Book of Job, where one calamity after another is visited on the church of Phoe...
JOSEPH GALANTE
He who sees the calamity of other people finds his own calamity light
ARABIAN PROVERB
He who sees the calamity of other people finds his own calamity light.
ARABIAN PROVERB
As I exclaimed 'Jane! Jane! Jane!' a voice- I cannot tell whence the voice came, but I know whose vo...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë
Jane was my wicked stepmother: she was generous, affectionate and resourceful; she salvaged my schoo...
MARTIN AMIS
I'm a Jane Austen/Jane Eyre kind of girl.
MAGGIE GRACE
What remains constant for me, during the last 15 years, has been the conviction that the cold war wa...
EARL BROWDER
But pain may be a gift to us. Remember, after all, that pain is one of the ways we register in memor...
SUE MILLER
What I wrote... wasn't crazy... or a bullshit... or nonsense... it was what I saw!
DEYTH BANGER
Jemima Jane Erickson was one drunken pass away from jumping Ethan Weston's bones. He just didn't kno...
AMY ANDREWS
Calamity is the test of integrity.
SAMUEL RICHARDSON
Calamity is blessing when it brings one to God.
FRANCINE RIVERS
Beirut is where I was born and raised.
REEM ACRA
Calamity is virtue's opportunity.
SENECA
The trees of life randomly grow but the graves of Arlington are set in rows.
SAIOM SHRIVER
These times of ours are serious and full of calamity, but all times are essentially alike. As soon ...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
It is only from the belief of the goodness and wisdom of a supreme being, that our calamities can b...
HENRY MACKENZIE
Calamities are of two kinds. Misfortune to ourselves, and good fortune to others.
AMBROSE BIERCE
He who foresees calamities, suffers them twice over.
BISHOP PORTEOUS
He who forsees calamities, suffers them twice over.
BEILBY PORTEUS
A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to an...
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
The compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also, after long intervals of...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves, and good fortune to others.
AMBROSE BIERCE
During Whatever Happened To Baby Jane?, I knitted a scarf from Hollywood to Malibu.
JOAN CRAWFORD
this case is about Jane Hylton.
COLIN ANDERSON
Jane Austen was writing about boring people with desperately limited lives. We forget this because w...
MARK HADDON
We refuse to accept forest fires as inevitable, the international experience shows that it is possib...
ANTONIO COSTA
One of Edward's Mistresses was Jane Shore, who has had a play written about her, but it is a tragedy...
JANE AUSTEN
Calamity is virtue's opportunity.
SENECA (SENECA THE ELDER)
During my 2004 presidential campaign, I was fond of saying that it was high time for the Christian r...
AL SHARPTON
I met Jane Goodall and she suggested it.
DAN WESTFALL
We have also an edition of The Trial, by the notorious Jew, Kafka. Berlin would appreciate it, I am ...
STEPHEN FRY
If looks could kill...well, Dick was already dead, so nothing would happen. But Gabriel was not laug...
MOLLY HARPER
Oh, calamity!
LIANE MORIARTY
She [Jane Austen] was then the prettiest, silliest, most affected, husband-hunting butterfly she eve...
MARY RUSSELL MITFORD
Calamity is man's true touchstone.
BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER
Calamity is man's true touchstone
EDMUND BURKE
As a writer, I was writing for the Jane Wyman Theater, that was an anthology, and The Dick Powell Sh...
AARON SPELLING
It is in the thick of calamity that one gets hardened to the truth - in other words, to silence.
ALBERT CAMUS
Calamity is a blessing when it brings one to God.
--- Hadassah
FRANCINE RIVERS
When I did 'Don't Look Back,' I no longer had Time-Life looking over my shoulder, so I c...
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When we launched (Lean Cuisine), it was all about low calories, leg warmers and Jane Fonda. Then it ...
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I was born in Bournemouth, England, in 1943.
J. PHILIPPE RUSHTON
I was born in a blender.
LORNA LUFT
I was born 'neath a clouded star.
JULIA WARD HOWE
I wasn't born a redhead, but I was born to be a redhead.
GEORGETTE MOSBACHER
I was born to be funny.
BUDDY HACKETT
I was born in Palo Alto, California in 1961.
ERIC ALLIN CORNELL
I started reading seriously at seven or eight, books about myths and legends, the Narnia series. By ...
MALORIE BLACKMAN
It was just a funny notion about everything. We were lucky that Jane had such a passion for it and s...
LILY TOMLIN
The stock actor is a stage calamity
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
Gansey hurried on. "Let me introduce you. These are my friends: Ronan, Adam Parrish, and Jane."
MAGGIE STIEFVATER
The magnitude of this calamity is beyond comprehension, ... It's like Sept. 11 all over again.
MIKE STANTON
When I had the wonderful occasion to play a goofball, Jane, in 'Coupling,' it was definitely...
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There was a time when I was enamored of the Clintons. I knocked on doors, phone-banked and rallied d...
BETH BRODERICK
We were marching since we were babies and all we did was make Jane Fonda famous.
ROBERT PATRICK
Public calamity is a mighty leveler
EDMUND BURKE
There doesn't seem to be any awareness that it might be a calamity.
HESHAM KASSEM
It is an easy thing for one whose foot is on the outside of calamity to give advice and to rebuke th...
AESCHYLUS
It is an easy thing for one whose foot is on the outside of calamity to give advice and to rebuke th...
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I left Montana in Spring of 1866, for Utah, arriving at Salt Lake city during the summer.
CALAMITY JANE
We remained in Texas leading a quiet home life until 1889.
CALAMITY JANE
While in El Paso, I met Mr. Clinton Burk, a native of Texas, who I married in August 1885.
CALAMITY JANE
During the fall and winter we built Fort Meade and the town of Sturgis.
CALAMITY JANE
I was in Deadwood at the time and on hearing of the killing made my way at once to the scene of the ...
CALAMITY JANE
On October 28th, 1887, I became the mother of a girl baby, the very image of its father, at least th...
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Left the ranch in 1883, went to California, going through the States and territories, reached Ogden ...
CALAMITY JANE
As many of the riders before me had been held up and robbed of their packages, mail and money that t...
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We were ordered out to quell an uprising of the Indians, and were out for several days, had numerous...
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When I joined Custer I donned the uniform of a soldier. It was a bit awkward at first but I soon got...
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It was considered the most dangerous route in the Hills, but as my reputation as a rider and quick s...
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By the time we reached Virginia City I was considered a remarkable good shot and a fearless rider fo...
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You don't learn from successes; you don't learn from awards; you don't learn from celebr...
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Every savage can dance.
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To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love.
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At the end of the day, I let myself have a glass of wine.
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Old-fashioned ways which no longer apply to changed conditions are a snare in which the feet of wome...
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There is a quality even meaner than outright ugliness or disorder, and this meaner quality is the di...
JANE JACOBS
A mind lively and at ease, can do with seeing nothing, and can see nothing that does not answer.
JANE AUSTEN
If things are going untowardly one month, they are sure to mend the next.
JANE AUSTEN
One man's style must not be the rule of another's.
JANE AUSTEN
My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conv...
JANE AUSTEN
The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and i...
JANE ADDAMS
Education in this country is about how to maintain the status quo and to perpetuate racism.
JANE ELLIOT
The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupi...
JANE AUSTEN
Walter Scott has no business to write novels, especially good ones. It is not fair. He has fame and ...
JANE AUSTEN
Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be...
JANE AUSTEN
Action indeed is the sole medium of expression for ethics.
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I wanted to - any chance I had to dress up as a boy, like Halloween, I would be a pirate or a ghost ...
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You can't look at a sleeping cat and be tense.
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I am very busy, life is very busy, and I was, I think, a somewhat lazy friend. I love them, I know t...
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We're still living with the old paradigm of age as an arch. That's the old metaphor: You'...
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Keep smiling - it takes 10 years off!
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Sometimes, a novel is like a train: the first chapter is a comfortable seat in an attractive carriag...
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Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.
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Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.
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To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.
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Gamers always believe that an epic win is possible and that it's always worth trying, and trying...
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Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.
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Instead of drifting along like a leaf in a river, understand who you are and how you come across to ...
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Somebody has to wear the black hat and give the audience someone to shake their fists at. They want ...
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I did this Super-8 film at art school called 'Tissues,' this black comedy about a family who...
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I am only resolved to act in that manner, which will, in my own opinion, constitute my happiness, wi...
JANE AUSTEN
My husband used to take care of the business part of this, and after he died I found I wasn't re...
JANE HADDAM
The fact that I even get in Broadway shows is, to me, still amazing, but then to win a Tony was just...
JANE KRAKOWSKI
I thought," Shad said slowly, "that she was offended if you referred to Blind Seer or Elation as her...
JANE LINDSKOLD
After a day of watching the two-legs interact from within their midst, she was certain that they cou...
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The main reason why historians have skated over the relationship of Victorian PMs with the press is ...
JANE RIDLEY
I had a baby at 19 and was a grandmother by 39. Now, my children lend me their children to take them...
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The only siblings I have are half-siblings. My nuclear family would have been an extra-suffocating t...
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A diagnosis is burden enough without being burdened by secrecy and shame.
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It's always helpful to have somebody help buoy you in difficult times and problem-solve with and...
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When my father died, my mother came back from being Mrs. Birkin to being Judy Campbell. She was a st...
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Seek women mentors. If you're a businesswoman, look at the TEDx conferences. There's a lot o...
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I have a theory that you can tell what the head of a company is like by the people who work there. I...
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Don't let anyone discourage you from writing. If you become a professional writer, there are ple...
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Torture is illegal, both in the U.S. and abroad. So - and that is true for the Bush administration a...
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I got my love of animals from the Dr. Doolittle books and my love of Africa from the Tarzan novels. ...
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I think if you go from show to show without doing that big PR blitz it's helpful because people ...
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Women see better than men. Men see lazily, if they do not expect to act. Women see quite without any...
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I love nothing better than to get all the nuts and bolts out of the way - show up on time, with line...
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I was on 'Murder She Wrote' with Angela Lansbury. She was fantastic... she was lovely to eve...
JANE BADLER
No baby boomer has a completely original idea, but after 13 years on 'Today' and another 11 ...
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I loved 'Boogie Nights.' That was a great movie, and I had a lot of fun doing that.
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Happiness is a sunbeam which may pass through a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its ori...
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A lot of actresses I've worked with recently have done so much Botox their faces don't look ...
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I should think he must be rather a dressy man for his time of life. Such a number of looking-glasses...
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I actually failed my first license test. I got an automatic fail. I guess I had been doing well but ...
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You spend all your life trying to do something they put people in asylums for.
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You want, in a sense, to relate to the main character, so often, the main character POV is a bit mor...
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Thank God I've never had the sort of intense fame that means you can't walk up the road. Tha...
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What strange creatures brothers are!
JANE AUSTEN
...the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety.
JANE AUSTEN
[I]f a book is well written, I always find it too short.
JANE AUSTEN
Angry people are not always wise.
JANE AUSTEN
I am worn out with civility. I have been talking incessantly all night, and with nothing to say. But...
JANE AUSTEN
The conversation soon turned upon fishing, and she heard Mr. Darcy invite him, with the greatest civ...
JANE AUSTEN
Words were insufficient for the elevation of his [Mr Collins'] feelings; and he was obliged to walk ...
JANE AUSTEN
Neighborhood is a word that has come to sound like a Valentine. As a sentimental concept, 'neighborh...
JANE JACOBS
A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a mo...
JANE AUSTEN
What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.
JANE GOODALL
I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than ...
JANE AUSTEN
Mary wished to say something very sensible, but knew not how.
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Elizabeth had never been more at a loss to make her feelings appear what they were not. It was neces...
JANE AUSTEN
I have been used to consider poetry as "the food of love" said Darcy.

"Of a fine, stout, ...
JANE AUSTEN
Had I been in love, I could not have been more wretchedly blind. But vanity, not love, has been my f...
JANE AUSTEN
We all know him to be a proud, unpleasant sort of man; but this would be nothing if you really liked...
JANE AUSTEN
There could have been no two hearts so open, no tastes so similar, no feelings so in unison
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I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.
JANE AUSTEN
To wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect
JANE AUSTEN
There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My cour...
JANE AUSTEN
I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. N...
JANE AUSTEN
Oh, Lizzy! do anything rather than marry without affection.
JANE AUSTEN
I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look or the words, which laid the foundation. It is to...
JANE AUSTEN
There is, I believe, in every disposition a tendency to some particular evil, a natural defect, whic...
JANE AUSTEN
Somewhere a bird sang, its chant hanging plaintive and melancholy in the still air...I think it's a ...
JANE JOHNSON
We are all fools in love
JANE AUSTEN
....how good Mrs. West could have written such books and collected so many hard works, with all her ...
JANE AUSTEN
What should I do with your strong, manly, spirited sketches, full of variety and glow? How could I p...
JANE AUSTEN
Here I am once more in this scene of dissipation and vice, and I begin already to find my morals cor...
JANE AUSTEN
Walter Scott has no business to write novels, especially good ones. — It is not fair. — He has f...
JANE AUSTEN
I cannot help thinking that it is more natural to have flowers grow out of the head than fruit.
JANE AUSTEN
If I am a wild Beast I cannot help it. It is not my own fault.
JANE AUSTEN
I will not say that your mulberry trees are dead; but I am afraid they're not alive.
JANE AUSTEN
I could not sit seriously down to write a serious Romance under any other motive than to save my lif...
JANE AUSTEN
To you I shall say, as I have often said before, Do not be in a hurry, the right man will come at la...
JANE AUSTEN
Many people, myself among them, feel better at the mere sight of a book.
JANE SMILEY
Is not general incivility the very essence of love?
JANE AUSTEN
The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really...
JANE AUSTEN
In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to te...
JANE AUSTEN
There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving peop...
JANE AUSTEN
To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has been looking plai...
JANE AUSTEN
Her pleasure in the walk must arise from the exercise and the day, from the view of the last ...
JANE AUSTEN
...when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.
JANE AUSTEN
You must learn some of my philosophy. Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.
JANE AUSTEN
To be womanly is one thing, and one only; it is to be sensitive to man, to be highly endowed with th...
JANE HARRISON
Men are creatures with eight hands.
JANE MANSFIELD
It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.
JANE AUSTEN
Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.
JANE AUSTEN
A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
JANE AUSTEN
Business, you know, may bring you money, but friendship hardly ever does.
JANE AUSTEN
Telling lies and showing off to get attention are the mistakes I made that I don't want my kids to m...
JANE FONDA
I personally think we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain.
JANE WAGNER
When you affirm your own rightness in the universe, then you co-operate with others easily and autom...
JANE ROBERTS
A good many dramatic situations begin with screaming.
JANE FONDA
But look what we have built low-income projects that become worse centers of delinquency, vandalism ...
JANE JACOBS
You can do one of two things; just shut up, which is something I don't find easy, or learn an awful ...
JANE FONDA
A young and vital child knows no limit to his own will, and it is the only reality to him. It is not...
JANE HARRISON
My husband said he wanted to have a relationship with a redhead, so I dyed my hair.
JANE FONDA
I worry that no matter how cynical you become, it's never enough to keep up.
JANE WAGNER
You're probably not a member of a major league baseball team, your errors, unless they are truly spe...
JANE GOODSELL
Channels, psychological and psychic, always exist, sending communications back and forth through the...
JANE ROBERTS
Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family: Whatever you call it, whoever ...
JANE HOWARD
From politics it was an easy step to silence.
JANE AUSTEN
There is safety in reserve, but no attraction. One cannot love a reserved person.
JANE AUSTEN
I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.
JANE AUSTEN
Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced and the inconvenience is often considerab...
JANE AUSTEN
Social advance depends as much upon the process through which it is secured as upon the result itsel...
JANE ADDAMS
One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty.
JANE AUSTEN
It is indolence... Indolence and love of ease; a want of all laudable ambition, of taste for good co...
JANE AUSTEN
It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, s...
JANE AUSTEN
I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of anything than o...
JANE AUSTEN
The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain - until it is secured for all of us and...
JANE ADDAMS
One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.
JANE AUSTEN
One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, noth...
JANE AUSTEN
Nobody can tell what I suffer! But it is always so. Those who do not complain are never pitied.
JANE AUSTEN
Those who do not complain are never pitied.
JANE AUSTEN
Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.
JANE AUSTEN
In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.
JANE AUSTEN
I am afraid that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety.
JANE AUSTEN
Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor o...
JANE AUSTEN
What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps me in a continual state of inelegance.
JANE AUSTEN
With men he can be rational and unaffected, but when he has ladies to please, every feature works.
JANE AUSTEN
There are certainly are not so many men of large fortune in the world as there are of pretty woman t...
JANE AUSTEN
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be...
JANE AUSTEN
And I, Mr. Knightley, am equally stout in my confidence of its not doing them any harm. With all dea...
JANE AUSTEN
America's future will be determined by the home and the school. The child becomes largely what he is...
JANE ADDAMS
The essence of immorality is the tendency to make an exception of myself.
JANE ADDAMS
Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion,...
JANE AUSTEN
Why not seize the pleasure at once? How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish prepara...
JANE AUSTEN
Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.
JANE AUSTEN
Every man is surrounded by a neighborhood of voluntary spies.
JANE AUSTEN
For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laugh at them in our turn?
JANE AUSTEN
To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.
JANE AUSTEN
It may be possible to do without dancing entirely. Instances have been known of young people passing...
JANE AUSTEN
A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as sh...
JANE AUSTEN
. . . it is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether...
JANE AUSTEN
When you can't remember why you're hurt, that's when you're healed.
JANE FONDA
Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young perso...
JANE AUSTEN
You mistake me, my dear. I have a high respect for your nerves. They are my old friends. I have hear...
JANE AUSTEN
We do not look in our great cities for our best morality.
JANE AUSTEN
One has not great hopes from Birmingham. I always say there is something direful in the sound.
JANE AUSTEN
Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be...
JANE AUSTEN
I go into the locker room and find a corner and just sit there. I try to achieve a peaceful state of...
JANE BLALOCK
It is not time or opportunity that is to determine intimacy;-- it is disposition alone. Seven years ...
JANE AUSTEN
It's never too late -- never too late to start over, never too late to be happy.
JANE FONDA
Although our productions have afforded more extensive and unaffected pleasure than those of any othe...
JANE AUSTEN
I will not adopt that ungenerous and impolitic custom so common with novel writers, of degrading by ...
JANE AUSTEN
A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.
JANE HEARD
Self-denial is painful for a moment, but very agreeable in the end.
JANE TAYLOR
To be a revolutionary you have to be a human being. You have to care about people who have no power.
JANE FONDA
Even though I make those movies, I find myself wishing that more of those magic moments could happen...
JANE SEYMOUR
In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain...
JANE SMILEY
The best manner of avenging ourselves is by not resembling him who has injured us.
JANE PORTER
In my day, we didn't have self-esteem, we had self-respect... and no.
JANE HADDAM
If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that...
JANE FONDA
My sore throats are always worse than anyone's.
JANE AUSTEN
If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.
JANE AUSTEN
I think I may boast myself to be, with all possible vanity, the most unlearned and uninformed femal...
JANE AUSTEN
It was, perhaps, one of those cases in which advice is good or bad only as the event decides.
JANE AUSTEN
It is only poverty that makes celibacy contemptible. A single woman of good fortune is always respec...
JANE AUSTEN
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be i...
JANE AUSTEN