One man’s ways may be as good as another’s, but we all like our own best.
JANE AUSTENGeneral benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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We do not suffer by accident.
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I can always live by my pen.
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Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions.
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Almost anything is possible with time.
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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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It is very difficult for the prosperous to be humble.
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I must have my share in the conversation.
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If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.
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Our scars make us know that our past was for real.
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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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I should infinitely prefer a book.
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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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Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way.
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I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.
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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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