She hoped to be wise and reasonable in time; but alas! Alas! She must confess to herself that she was not wise yet.
JANE AUSTENYou 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.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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Time will explain.
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Our scars make us know that our past was for real.
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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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Pray, pray be composed, and do not betray what you feel to every body present.
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It is not every man’s fate to marry the woman who loves him best.
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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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Every moment had its pleasure and its hope.
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Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.
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But for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short.
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It is very difficult for the prosperous to be humble.
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To love is to burn, to be on fire.
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One cannot have too large a party. A large party secures its own amusement.
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Angry people are not always wise.
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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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We do not suffer by accident.
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