Quote by Jane Austen

In his library he had been always sure of leisure and tranquility; and though prepared, as he told Elizabeth, to meet with folly and conceit in every other room in the house, he was used to be free from them there


In his library he had been always sure of leisure and tranqu

Summary

This quote from "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen highlights the protagonist's appreciation for his personal library as a haven of peace and relaxation. The character feels confident in finding leisure and tranquility amidst the books, undisturbed by the foolishness and arrogance that he encounters in other parts of his house. This quote suggests that the library serves as a sanctuary where he can escape from the negative qualities of society and indulge in intellectual pursuits without distractions.

By Jane Austen
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