I have not the pleasure of understanding you.
JANE AUSTENHow wonderful, how very wonderful the operations of time, and the changes of the human mind!
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What a shame, for I dearly love to laugh.
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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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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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Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its fragrance on the desert air.
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It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before.
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The more I see of the world, the more am i dissatisfied with it; and everyday confirms my belief of the inconsistencies of all human.
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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
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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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And sometimes I have kept my feelings to myself, because I could find no language to describe them in.
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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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He is a gentleman; I am a gentleman’s daughter; so far we are equal.
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If I could but know his heart, everything would become easy.
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A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
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I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.
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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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