Love quote of the day by Jane Austen: “A woman is not to marry a man merely because…”
“A woman is not to marry a man merely because she is asked, or because he is attached to her, and can write a tolerable letter.”— Jane Austen, Emma (1815)Written over two centuries ago, this line from Jane Austen still feels startlingly modern. It quietly pushes back against the pressure many women—then and now—feel to…