I may have lost my heart, but not my self-control.
JANE AUSTENThe 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!
More Jane Austen Quotes
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Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its fragrance on the desert air.
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If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.
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I can always live by my pen.
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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.
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To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.
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Ah! There is nothing like staying at home, for real comfort.
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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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Success supposes endeavour.
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Let us have the luxury of silence.
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I must have my share in the conversation.
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You must learn some of my philosophy. Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.
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To be sure you know no actual good of me, but nobody thinks of that when they fall in love.
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There are as many forms of love as there are moments in time.
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It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before.
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Perhaps it is our imperfections that make us so perfect for one another.
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Self-knowledge is the first step to maturity.
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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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There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.
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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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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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A vast deal may be done by those who dare to act.
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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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One cannot have too large a party. A large party secures its own amusement.
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I have not the pleasure of understanding you.
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When pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.
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Laugh as much as you choose, but you will not laugh me out of my opinion.
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