I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look or the words, which laid the foundation. It is too long ago. I was in the middle before I knew that I had begun.
JANE AUSTENThe enthusiasm of a woman’s love is even beyond the biographer’s.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.
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Pray, pray be composed, and do not betray what you feel to every body present.
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What a shame, for I dearly love to laugh.
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He is a gentleman; I am a gentleman’s daughter; so far we are equal.
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It is very difficult for the prosperous to be humble.
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An annuity is a very serious business.
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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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If I could but know his heart, everything would become easy.
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In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.
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Good apple pies are a considerable part of our domestic happiness.
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Angry people are not always wise.
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Almost anything is possible with time.
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I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.
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Self-knowledge is the first step to maturity.
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Laugh as much as you choose, but you will not laugh me out of my opinion.
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