There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves.
JANE AUSTENI 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.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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You have qualities which I had not before supposed to exist in such a degree in any human creature. You have some touches of the angel in you.
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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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I have not the pleasure of understanding you.
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I may have lost my heart, but not my self-control.
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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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One man’s ways may be as good as another’s, but we all like our own best.
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Self-knowledge is the first step to maturity.
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How wonderful, how very wonderful the operations of time, and the changes of the human mind!
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Success supposes endeavour.
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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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A vast deal may be done by those who dare to act.
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Nothing amuses me more than the easy manner with which everybody settles the abundance of those who have a great deal less than themselves.
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He is a gentleman; I am a gentleman’s daughter; so far we are equal.
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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 can always live by my pen.
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