The enthusiasm of a woman’s love is even beyond the biographer’s.
JANE AUSTENI do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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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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There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves.
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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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If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.
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Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions.
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I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.
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It is very difficult for the prosperous to be humble.
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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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How clever you are, to know something of which you are ignorant.
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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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The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.
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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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What a shame, for I dearly love to laugh.
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You must learn some of my philosophy. Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.
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