The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.
JANE AUSTENWe do not suffer by accident.
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Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.
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We do not suffer by accident.
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I have not the pleasure of understanding you.
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I may have lost my heart, but not my self-control.
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I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look or the words, which laid the foundation. It is too long ago. I was in the middle before I knew that I had begun.
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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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To be sure you know no actual good of me, but nobody thinks of that when they fall in love.
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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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She was sensible and clever, but eager in everything; her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation.
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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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An annuity is a very serious business.
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I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.
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Without music, life would be a blank to me.
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To love is to burn, to be on fire.
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I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.
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