The Very first moment I beheld him, my heart was irrevocably gone.
JANE AUSTENI 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.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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It is not every man’s fate to marry the woman who loves him best.
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What are men to rocks and mountains?
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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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Almost anything is possible with time.
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I should infinitely prefer a book.
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Good apple pies are a considerable part of our domestic happiness.
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How wonderful, how very wonderful the operations of time, and the changes of the human mind!
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She hoped to be wise and reasonable in time; but alas! Alas! She must confess to herself that she was not wise yet.
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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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There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.
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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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Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.
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When pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.
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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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