How clever you are, to know something of which you are ignorant.
JANE AUSTENWhat are men to rocks and mountains?
More Jane Austen Quotes
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How wonderful, how very wonderful the operations of time, and the changes of the human mind!
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Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.
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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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I was quiet but I was not blind.
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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 are men to rocks and mountains?
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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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I should infinitely prefer a book.
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Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.
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I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look or the words, which laid the foundation. It is too long ago. I was in the middle before I knew that I had begun.
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If I could but know his heart, everything would become easy.
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To wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect.
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Every moment had its pleasure and its hope.
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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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Nothing amuses me more than the easy manner with which everybody settles the abundance of those who have a great deal less than themselves.
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