An annuity is a very serious business.
JANE AUSTENEvery moment had its pleasure and its hope.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.
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He is a gentleman; I am a gentleman’s daughter; so far we are equal.
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It is not every man’s fate to marry the woman who loves him best.
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I can always live by my pen.
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Self-knowledge is the first step to maturity.
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Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its fragrance on the desert air.
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One cannot have too large a party. A large party secures its own amusement.
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Let us have the luxury of silence.
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I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.
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To wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect.
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I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.
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But people themselves alter so much, that there is something new to be observed in them for ever.
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Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.
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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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Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.
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