Jane Austen Quotes about Wife
Men of sense, whatever you may choose to say, do not want silly wives.
Jane Austen (1841). “Emma: A Novel”, p.56
We met Dr. Hall in such deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be dead.
Letter to Cassandra Austen, 17 May 1799
Husbands and wives generally understand when opposition will be vain.
Jane Austen (2013). “Making Sense of Persuasion! a Students Guide to Austen's (Includes Study Guide, Biography, and Modern Retelling)”, p.187, BookCaps Study Guides
Do you not want to know who has taken it?" cried his wife impatiently.
Jane Austen (2016). “Pride and Prejudice”, p.5, FV Éditions
