John Willoughby is a fictional character in Jane Austen's 1811 novel Sense and Sensibility. He is described as a handsome young single man with a small estate, but has expectations of inheriting his aunt's large estate.
Read more about John Willoughby: First Appearance, Willoughby's Sudden Journey To London, Willoughby and Marianne in London, Willoughby's Scandal, Marianne Catches Cold, Literary Significance, Notable Portrayals, See Also
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“This is what the Church is said to want, not party men, but sensible, temperate, sober, well-judging persons, to guide it through the channel of no-meaning, between the Scylla and Charybdis of Aye and No.”
—Cardinal John Henry Newman (1801–1890)