He is a gentleman; I am a gentleman’s daughter; so far we are equal.
JANE AUSTENVanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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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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Let us have the luxury of silence.
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If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.
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It is not every man’s fate to marry the woman who loves him best.
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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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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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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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Nothing amuses me more than the easy manner with which everybody settles the abundance of those who have a great deal less than themselves.
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A person who is knowingly bent on bad behavior, gets upset when better behavior is expected of them.
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Every moment had its pleasure and its hope.
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A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
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Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions.
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One man’s ways may be as good as another’s, but we all like our own best.
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I can always live by my pen.
JANE AUSTEN