When pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.
JANE AUSTENTo be sure you know no actual good of me, but nobody thinks of that when they fall in love.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.
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The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.
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A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
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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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Pray, pray be composed, and do not betray what you feel to every body present.
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In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.
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Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions.
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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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I can always live by my pen.
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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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When I fall in love, it will be forever.
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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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I must have my share in the conversation.
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I may have lost my heart, but not my self-control.
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