One man’s ways may be as good as another’s, but we all like our own best.
JANE AUSTENSelf-knowledge is the first step to maturity.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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He is a gentleman; I am a gentleman’s daughter; so far we are equal.
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I must have my share in the conversation.
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A lady’s imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.
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In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.
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Ah! There is nothing like staying at home, for real comfort.
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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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I will not say that your mulberry trees are dead; but I am afraid they’re not alive.
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Wisdom is better than wit, and in the long run will certainly have the laugh on her side.
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I can always live by my pen.
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Almost anything is possible with time.
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The less said the better.
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Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.
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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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Pray, pray be composed, and do not betray what you feel to every body present.
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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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