She was sensible and clever, but eager in everything; her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation.
JANE AUSTENBut for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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One cannot have too large a party. A large party secures its own amusement.
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General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.
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Self-knowledge is the first step to maturity.
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If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.
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Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.
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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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Wisdom is better than wit, and in the long run will certainly have the laugh on her side.
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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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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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When pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.
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It’s such a happiness when good people get together.
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I have not the pleasure of understanding you.
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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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I must have my share in the conversation.
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Nobody minds having what is too good for them.
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