It is not every man’s fate to marry the woman who loves him best.
JANE AUSTENI have not the pleasure of understanding you.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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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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What a shame, for I dearly love to laugh.
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Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.
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The enthusiasm of a woman’s love is even beyond the biographer’s.
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Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way.
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Perhaps it is our imperfections that make us so perfect for one another.
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How wonderful, how very wonderful the operations of time, and the changes of the human mind!
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It is very difficult for the prosperous to be humble.
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A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
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Indulge your imagination in every possible flight.
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Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.
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Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.
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I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.
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To wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect.
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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.
JANE AUSTEN