Self-knowledge is the first step to maturity.
JANE AUSTENIt is not every man’s fate to marry the woman who loves him best.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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It is very difficult for the prosperous to be humble.
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A vast deal may be done by those who dare to act.
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A person who is knowingly bent on bad behavior, gets upset when better behavior is expected of them.
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Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.
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Know your own happiness. You want nothing but patience or give it a more fascinating name, call it hope.
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The less said the better.
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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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Success supposes endeavour.
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Indulge your imagination in every possible flight.
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Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.
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He is a gentleman; I am a gentleman’s daughter; so far we are equal.
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An annuity is a very serious business.
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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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There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.
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I may have lost my heart, but not my self-control.
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I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.
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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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It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before.
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Time will explain.
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It’s such a happiness when good people get together.
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Each found her greatest safety in silence.
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Ah! There is nothing like staying at home, for real comfort.
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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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Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.
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Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.
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What is right to be done cannot be done too soon.
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