Nothing amuses me more than the easy manner with which everybody settles the abundance of those who have a great deal less than themselves.
JANE AUSTENTo be sure you know no actual good of me, but nobody thinks of that when they fall in love.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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A vast deal may be done by those who dare to act.
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Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.
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There are as many forms of love as there are moments in time.
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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.
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We do not suffer by accident.
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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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An annuity is a very serious business.
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In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.
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Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.
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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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A lady’s imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.
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You must learn some of my philosophy. Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.
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A novel must show how the world truly is. Somehow, reveals the true source of our actions.
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One cannot have too large a party. A large party secures its own amusement.
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Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.
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