A lady’s imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.
JANE AUSTENI must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.
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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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The less said the better.
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I may have lost my heart, but not my self-control.
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Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions.
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I will not say that your mulberry trees are dead; but I am afraid they’re not alive.
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Good apple pies are a considerable part of our domestic happiness.
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An annuity is a very serious business.
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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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But people themselves alter so much, that there is something new to be observed in them for ever.
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What a shame, for I dearly love to laugh.
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To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.
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Almost anything is possible with time.
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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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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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