There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves.
JANE AUSTENIt sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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The distance is nothing when one has a motive.
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Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed 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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One man’s ways may be as good as another’s, but we all like our own best.
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With women, the heart argues, not the mind.
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An annuity is a very serious business.
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It is very difficult for the prosperous to be humble.
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A person who is knowingly bent on bad behavior, gets upset when better behavior is expected of them.
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We do not suffer by accident.
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The enthusiasm of a woman’s love is even beyond the biographer’s.
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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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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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Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way.
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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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And sometimes I have kept my feelings to myself, because I could find no language to describe them in.
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