And sometimes I have kept my feelings to myself, because I could find no language to describe them in.
JANE AUSTENHer own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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I should infinitely prefer a book.
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To be sure you know no actual good of me, but nobody thinks of that when they fall in love.
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Time will explain.
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The Very first moment I beheld him, my heart was irrevocably gone.
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The less said the better.
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But indeed I would rather have nothing but tea.
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It is not every man’s fate to marry the woman who loves him best.
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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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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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The distance is nothing when one has a motive.
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A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
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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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How wonderful, how very wonderful the operations of time, and the changes of the human mind!
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I may have lost my heart, but not my self-control.
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A lady’s imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.
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