I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.
JANE AUSTENPerhaps it is our imperfections that make us so perfect for one another.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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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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To be sure you know no actual good of me, but nobody thinks of that when they fall in love.
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I must have my share in the conversation.
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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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Let us have the luxury of silence.
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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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The Very first moment I beheld him, my heart was irrevocably gone.
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A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
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Almost anything is possible with time.
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Pray, pray be composed, and do not betray what you feel to every body present.
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To wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect.
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But indeed I would rather have nothing but tea.
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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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It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before.
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She was sensible and clever, but eager in everything; her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation.
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