I have not the pleasure of understanding you.
JANE AUSTENGeneral benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.
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I am not at all in a humour for writing; I must write on till I am.
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Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.
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The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.
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Each found her greatest safety in silence.
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In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.
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Indulge your imagination in every possible flight.
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Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.
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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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You must learn some of my philosophy. Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.
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Almost anything is possible with time.
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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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Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions.
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Without music, life would be a blank to me.
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General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.
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The enthusiasm of a woman’s love is even beyond the biographer’s.
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