General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.
JANE AUSTENI was quiet but I was not blind.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.
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Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions.
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I may have lost my heart, but not my self-control.
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The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love. I require so much!
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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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I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.
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I was quiet but I was not blind.
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There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves.
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And sometimes I have kept my feelings to myself, because I could find no language to describe them in.
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What is right to be done cannot be done too soon.
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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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She was sensible and clever, but eager in everything; her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation.
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Angry people are not always wise.
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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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Each found her greatest safety in silence.
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