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Jane Austen: Why not seize...

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Why not seize the pleasure at once? How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation!

Source: In Words of Women Quotations for Success, by Power Dynamics Publishing, 1997.
-- Jane Austen, (Dec 16 1775-1817), English novelist; She was known as the masterful miniaturist; wrote Pride and Prejudice, 1813; Sense and Sensibility, 1811.


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