It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
JANE AUSTENIt sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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Let us have the luxury of silence.
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Our scars make us know that our past was for real.
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I am not at all in a humour for writing; I must write on till I am.
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One cannot have too large a party. A large party secures its own amusement.
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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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Self-knowledge is the first step to maturity.
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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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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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Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.
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To wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect.
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There are as many forms of love as there are moments in time.
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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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There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.
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Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions.
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You must be the best judge of your own happiness.
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