Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its fragrance on the desert air.
JANE AUSTENEvery moment had its pleasure and its hope.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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I may have lost my heart, but not my self-control.
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It is very unfair to judge any body’s conduct, without an intimate knowledge of their situation.
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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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One cannot have too large a party. A large party secures its own amusement.
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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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We do not suffer by accident.
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I should infinitely prefer a book.
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Almost anything is possible with time.
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I will not say that your mulberry trees are dead; but I am afraid they’re not alive.
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How wonderful, how very wonderful the operations of time, and the changes of the human mind!
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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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Perhaps it is our imperfections that make us so perfect for one another.
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General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.
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Know your own happiness. You want nothing but patience or give it a more fascinating name, call it hope.
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She hoped to be wise and reasonable in time; but alas! Alas! She must confess to herself that she was not wise yet.
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