One cannot have too large a party. A large party secures its own amusement.
JANE AUSTENShe hoped to be wise and reasonable in time; but alas! Alas! She must confess to herself that she was not wise yet.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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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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Success supposes endeavour.
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Know your own happiness. You want nothing but patience or give it a more fascinating name, call it hope.
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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 is very unfair to judge any body’s conduct, without an intimate knowledge of their situation.
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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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I have not the pleasure of understanding you.
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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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I can always live by my pen.
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Sometimes the last person on earth you want to be with is the one person you can’t be without.
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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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Almost anything is possible with time.
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Our scars make us know that our past was for real.
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What are men to rocks and mountains?
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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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