Austen Family

Famous quotes containing the words austen and/or family:

    Young ladies are delicate plants. They should take care of their health and their com plexion.
    —Jane Austen (1775–1817)

    There was books too.... One was “Pilgrim’s Progress,” about a man that left his family it didn’t say why. I read considerable in it now and then. The statements was interesting, but tough.
    Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)