I am not at all in a humour for writing; I must write on till I am.
JANE AUSTENTo love is to burn, to be on fire.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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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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She was sensible and clever, but eager in everything; her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation.
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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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To wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect.
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One man’s ways may be as good as another’s, but we all like our own best.
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The Very first moment I beheld him, my heart was irrevocably gone.
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I have not the pleasure of understanding you.
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Time will explain.
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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
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Nothing amuses me more than the easy manner with which everybody settles the abundance of those who have a great deal less than themselves.
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It’s such a happiness when good people get together.
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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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The less said the better.
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I can always live by my pen.
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A vast deal may be done by those who dare to act.
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