I have not the pleasure of understanding you.
JANE AUSTENShe hoped to be wise and reasonable in time; but alas! Alas! She must confess to herself that she was not wise yet.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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It is not every man’s fate to marry the woman who loves him best.
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If I could but know his heart, everything would become easy.
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I may have lost my heart, but not my self-control.
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We do not suffer by accident.
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Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.
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A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
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I am not at all in a humour for writing; I must write on till I am.
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Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.
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I will not say that your mulberry trees are dead; but I am afraid they’re not alive.
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Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its fragrance on the desert air.
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Ah! There is nothing like staying at home, for real comfort.
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My heart is, and always will be, yours.
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The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love. I require so much!
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General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.
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Sometimes the last person on earth you want to be with is the one person you can’t be without.
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