I must have my share in the conversation.
JANE AUSTENThere is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.
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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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There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.
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What a shame, for I dearly love to laugh.
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Nobody minds having what is too good for them.
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Angry people are not always wise.
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My heart is, and always will be, yours.
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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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A novel must show how the world truly is. Somehow, reveals the true source of our actions.
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I was quiet but I was not blind.
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We do not suffer by accident.
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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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When pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.
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Self-knowledge is the first step to maturity.
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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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