Jane Austen Quotes About Silence
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Had I not been bound to silence I could have provided proof enough of a broken heart, even for you.
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Each found her greatest safety in silence.
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You are too generous to trifle with me. If your feelings are still what they were last April, tell me so at once. My affections and wishes are unchanged; but one word from you will silence me on this subject for ever.
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From politics it was an easy step to silence.
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her spirits wanted the solitude and silence which only numbers could give.
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What do you know of my heart? What do you know of anything but your own suffering. For weeks, Marianne, I've had this pressing on me without being at liberty to speak of it to a single creature. It was forced on me by the very person whose prior claims ruined all my hope. I have endured her exultations again and again whilst knowing myself to be divided from Edward forever. Believe me, Marianne, had I not been bound to silence I could have provided proof enough of a broken heart, even for you.
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One word from you shall silence me forever.
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Let us have the luxury of silence.
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