Ah! There is nothing like staying at home, for real comfort.
JANE AUSTENShe was sensible and clever, but eager in everything; her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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Nobody minds having what is too good for them.
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Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.
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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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To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.
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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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I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.
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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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I should infinitely prefer a book.
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She hoped to be wise and reasonable in time; but alas! Alas! She must confess to herself that she was not wise yet.
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But indeed I would rather have nothing but tea.
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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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Self-knowledge is the first step to maturity.
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Our scars make us know that our past was for real.
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A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
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When pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.
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