Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.
JANE AUSTENLet us have the luxury of silence.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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A lady’s imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.
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With women, the heart argues, not the mind.
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To love is to burn, to be on fire.
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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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Nobody minds having what is too good for them.
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I may have lost my heart, but not my self-control.
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I must have my share in the conversation.
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I can always live by my pen.
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Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions.
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Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.
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I may have lost my heart, but not my self-control.
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Our scars make us know that our past was for real.
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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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Every moment had its pleasure and its hope.
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I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.
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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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I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.
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Time will explain.
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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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The enthusiasm of a woman’s love is even beyond the biographer’s.
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A person who is knowingly bent on bad behavior, gets upset when better behavior is expected of them.
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Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.
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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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We do not suffer by accident.
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There are as many forms of love as there are moments in time.
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The less said the better.
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