Austen Family

Famous quotes containing the words austen and/or family:

    “Goldsmith tells us, that when lovely woman stoops to folly, she has nothing to do but to die; and when she stoops to be disagreeable, it is equally to be recommended as a clearer of ill-fame.”
    —Jane Austen (1775–1817)

    “A family with an old person has a living treasure of gold.”
    —Chinese proverb.