Each found her greatest safety in silence.
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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Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.
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General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.
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Good apple pies are a considerable part of our domestic happiness.
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He is a gentleman; I am a gentleman’s daughter; so far we are equal.
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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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To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.
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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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A vast deal may be done by those who dare to act.
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And sometimes I have kept my feelings to myself, because I could find no language to describe them in.
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There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.
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What is right to be done cannot be done too soon.
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There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.
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Sometimes the last person on earth you want to be with is the one person you can’t be without.
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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 do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.
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