I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.
JANE AUSTENThere 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.
More Jane Austen Quotes
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I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.
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Pray, pray be composed, and do not betray what you feel to every body present.
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Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.
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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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When I fall in love, it will be forever.
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If I could but know his heart, everything would become easy.
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It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before.
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The less said the better.
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The distance is nothing when one has a motive.
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Ah! There is nothing like staying at home, for real comfort.
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I can always live by my pen.
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What is right to be done cannot be done too soon.
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I was quiet but I was not blind.
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There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.
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My heart is, and always will be, yours.
JANE AUSTEN