It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before.
JANE AUSTENA large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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An annuity is a very serious business.
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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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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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One man’s ways may be as good as another’s, but we all like our own best.
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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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And sometimes I have kept my feelings to myself, because I could find no language to describe them in.
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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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How clever you are, to know something of which you are ignorant.
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What is right to be done cannot be done too soon.
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Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.
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But indeed I would rather have nothing but tea.
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Every moment had its pleasure and its hope.
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Each found her greatest safety in silence.
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Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.
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My heart is, and always will be, yours.
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