I am not at all in a humour for writing; I must write on till I am.
JANE AUSTENTo wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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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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One cannot have too large a party. A large party secures its own amusement.
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To be sure you know no actual good of me, but nobody thinks of that when they fall in love.
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General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.
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What a shame, for I dearly love to laugh.
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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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My heart is, and always will be, yours.
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I should infinitely prefer a book.
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There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.
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I have not the pleasure of understanding you.
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The enthusiasm of a woman’s love is even beyond the biographer’s.
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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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Sometimes the last person on earth you want to be with is the one person you can’t be without.
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I may have lost my heart, but not my self-control.
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To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.
JANE AUSTEN