Famous quotes containing the words james and/or austen:
“The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.”
—William James (1842–1910)
“Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.”
—Jane Austen (1775–1817)