She was sensible and clever, but eager in everything; her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation.
JANE AUSTENA vast deal may be done by those who dare to act.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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Self-knowledge is the first step to maturity.
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How clever you are, to know something of which you are ignorant.
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But indeed I would rather have nothing but tea.
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If I could but know his heart, everything would become easy.
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Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions.
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What are men to rocks and mountains?
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It’s such a happiness when good people get together.
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An annuity is a very serious business.
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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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To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.
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Time will explain.
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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 distance is nothing when one has a motive.
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You have qualities which I had not before supposed to exist in such a degree in any human creature. You have some touches of the angel in you.
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In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.
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