I should infinitely prefer a book.
JANE AUSTENThe person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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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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What is right to be done cannot be done too soon.
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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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Indulge your imagination in every possible flight.
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Our scars make us know that our past was for real.
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But indeed I would rather have nothing but tea.
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The more I see of the world, the more am i dissatisfied with it; and everyday confirms my belief of the inconsistencies of all human.
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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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Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.
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Time will explain.
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Let us have the luxury of silence.
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One cannot have too large a party. A large party secures its own amusement.
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In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.
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How clever you are, to know something of which you are ignorant.
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