Nothing amuses me more than the easy manner with which everybody settles the abundance of those who have a great deal less than themselves.
JANE AUSTENI may have lost my heart, but not my self-control.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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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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Our scars make us know that our past was for real.
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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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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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You must be the best judge of your own happiness.
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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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In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.
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Wisdom is better than wit, and in the long run will certainly have the laugh on her side.
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You have qualities which I had not before supposed to exist in such a degree in any human creature. You have some touches of the angel in you.
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What are men to rocks and mountains?
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There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.
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What is right to be done cannot be done too soon.
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The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love. I require so much!
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Good apple pies are a considerable part of our domestic happiness.
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I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.
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