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Haylee 2022-02-07 14:57:34
Never Look Back - Miss Austen Regrets
I almost cried. The film is not intended to be tear-jerking, but the style is very depressing, a 40-year-old single woman facing poverty and illness with countless ideas in her head, and the past. Never look back. I thought so after watching it. Don't have any regrets. I know Jane has no regrets -...
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Lori 2022-04-22 07:01:54
Beyond Reach.
The price you need to pay for following your inner voice is unknown when you are hesitating to choose, but even with the power of foresight, you must not be able to violate the original intention of sticking to it all the way.
How can there be no regrets in life. How can I hold back my tears when I...
Nicholas Agnew
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Fanny Austen-Knight: You like Mr. Haden!
Jane Austen: He has very good teeth.
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Mme. Bigeon: [late at night, both in nightgowns; strong French accent] My friend in Paris has read a wonderful new book called 'Raison and Sensibilite'
Jane Austen: Sense and Sensibility?
Mme. Bigeon: My friend says, whoever the woman is who wrote this book, she knows more about love than anyone else in the world
Jane Austen: Like someone who can't cook writing a recipe book
Mme. Bigeon: Passion is for the young. It fades so quickly.
Jane Austen: [wistfully] Not in our dreams
Mme. Bigeon: Comfort remains, friendship remains, if you are lucky as I was.
Jane Austen: Happiness in marriage remains a matter of chance
Mme. Bigeon: But the fuss we make about who to choose. And love still dies and money still vanishes. And, spinster, lover, wife, every woman has regrets. So we read about your heroines and feel young again. And in love. And full of hope. As if we can make that choice again.
Jane Austen: And do it right this time
Mme. Bigeon: This is the gift which God has given you.
[Jane Austen looks up sharply]
Mme. Bigeon: It is enough, I think.
