There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.
JANE AUSTENThe distance is nothing when one has a motive.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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The Very first moment I beheld him, my heart was irrevocably gone.
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Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.
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There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.
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A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
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She was sensible and clever, but eager in everything; her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation.
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Angry people are not always wise.
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The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.
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I can always live by my pen.
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But for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short.
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Self-knowledge is the first step to maturity.
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We do not suffer by accident.
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When I fall in love, it will be forever.
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But people themselves alter so much, that there is something new to be observed in them for ever.
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Nobody minds having what is too good for them.
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One cannot have too large a party. A large party secures its own amusement.
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