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 AUSTENOne man’s ways may be as good as another’s, but we all like our own best.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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I may have lost my heart, but not my self-control.
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Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way.
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Every moment had its pleasure and its hope.
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I should infinitely prefer a book.
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He is a gentleman; I am a gentleman’s daughter; so far we are equal.
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Success supposes endeavour.
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With women, the heart argues, not the mind.
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If I could but know his heart, everything would become easy.
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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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The distance is nothing when one has a motive.
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An annuity is a very serious business.
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When pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.
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I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.
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She hoped to be wise and reasonable in time; but alas! Alas! She must confess to herself that she was not wise yet.
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To wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect.
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