Jane Austen Quotes About Poverty

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  • Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony.

    1817 Letter to Fanny Knight,13 Mar.
  • To be so bent on Marriage - to pursue a man merely for the sake of situation - is a sort of thing that shocks me; I cannot understand it. Poverty is a great Evil, but to a woman of Education and feeling it ought not, it cannot be the greatest. I would rather be a teacher at a school (and I can think of nothing worse) than marry a man I did not like.

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    Jane Austen (2016). “Sanditon, Lady Susan, & The History of England: The Juvenilia and Shorter Works of Jane Austen”, p.203, Pan Macmillan
  • Where people are really attached, poverty itself is wealth.

    Jane Austen (2009). “Northanger Abbey”, p.75, Wild Jot Press
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