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!
JANE AUSTENGeneral benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.
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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Wisdom is better than wit, and in the long run will certainly have the laugh on her side.
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I can always live by my pen.
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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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In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.
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One cannot have too large a party. A large party secures its own amusement.
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I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.
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Sometimes the last person on earth you want to be with is the one person you can’t be without.
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Indulge your imagination in every possible flight.
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Self-knowledge is the first step to maturity.
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Good apple pies are a considerable part of our domestic happiness.
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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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The less said the better.
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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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One man’s ways may be as good as another’s, but we all like our own best.
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