She was sensible and clever, but eager in everything; her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation.
JANE AUSTENIt is very difficult for the prosperous to be humble.
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An annuity is a very serious business.
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Our scars make us know that our past was for real.
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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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With women, the heart argues, not the mind.
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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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To wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect.
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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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How wonderful, how very wonderful the operations of time, and the changes of the human mind!
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I have not the pleasure of understanding you.
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Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.
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The distance is nothing when one has a motive.
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In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.
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What is right to be done cannot be done too soon.
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Indulge your imagination in every possible flight.
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It is very difficult for the prosperous to be humble.
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