There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves.
JANE AUSTENSelf-knowledge is the first step to maturity.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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Every moment had its pleasure and its hope.
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Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.
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The less said the better.
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Indulge your imagination in every possible flight.
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I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.
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You have qualities which I had not before supposed to exist in such a degree in any human creature. You have some touches of the angel in you.
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Wisdom is better than wit, and in the long run will certainly have the laugh on her side.
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Nothing amuses me more than the easy manner with which everybody settles the abundance of those who have a great deal less than themselves.
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The more I see of the world, the more am i dissatisfied with it; and everyday confirms my belief of the inconsistencies of all human.
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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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Self-knowledge is the first step to maturity.
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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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Each found her greatest safety in silence.
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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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It is not every man’s fate to marry the woman who loves him best.
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