A vast deal may be done by those who dare to act.
JANE AUSTENI will not say that your mulberry trees are dead; but I am afraid they’re not alive.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions.
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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
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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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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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Know your own happiness. You want nothing but patience or give it a more fascinating name, call it hope.
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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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I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.
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It is very unfair to judge any body’s conduct, without an intimate knowledge of their situation.
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General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.
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One man’s ways may be as good as another’s, but we all like our own best.
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In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.
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Each found her greatest safety in silence.
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It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before.
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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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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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