Wisdom is better than wit, and in the long run will certainly have the laugh on her side.
JANE AUSTENThere are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.
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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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Each found her greatest safety in silence.
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Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.
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He is a gentleman; I am a gentleman’s daughter; so far we are equal.
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I can always live by my pen.
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When pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.
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The enthusiasm of a woman’s love is even beyond the biographer’s.
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With women, the heart argues, not the mind.
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Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its fragrance on the desert air.
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When I fall in love, it will be forever.
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A novel must show how the world truly is. Somehow, reveals the true source of our actions.
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Without music, life would be a blank to me.
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The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love. I require so much!
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A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
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Nobody minds having what is too good for them.
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How wonderful, how very wonderful the operations of time, and the changes of the human mind!
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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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The Very first moment I beheld him, my heart was irrevocably gone.
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Pray, pray be composed, and do not betray what you feel to every body present.
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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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I may have lost my heart, but not my self-control.
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An annuity is a very serious business.
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I must have my share in the conversation.
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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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I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.
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