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Success supposes endeavour.
Jane AustenJane Austen She hoped to be wise and reasonable in time; but alas! Alas! She must confess to herself that she was not wise yet.
Jane AustenJane Austen 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.
Jane AustenJane Austen I have not the pleasure of understanding you.
Jane AustenJane Austen I may have lost my heart, but not my self-control.
Jane AustenJane Austen How wonderful, how very wonderful the operations of time, and the changes of the human mind!
Jane AustenJane Austen But people themselves alter so much, that there is something new to be observed in them for ever.
Jane AustenJane Austen When pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.
Jane AustenJane Austen What is right to be done cannot be done too soon.
Jane AustenJane Austen It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
Jane AustenJane Austen In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.
Jane AustenJane Austen A novel must show how the world truly is. Somehow, reveals the true source of our actions.
Jane AustenJane Austen I am not at all in a humour for writing; I must write on till I am.
Jane AustenJane Austen My heart is, and always will be, yours.
Jane AustenJane Austen 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.
Jane AustenJane Austen But for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short.
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War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford.
Hannah ArendtHannah Arendt I hate luxury. I exercise moderation, It will be easy to forget your vision and purpose one you have fine clothes, fast horses and beautiful women. [In which case], you will be no better than a slave, and you will surely lose everything.
Genghis KhanGenghis Khan Perhaps my children will live in stone houses and walled towns -Not I.
Genghis KhanGenghis Khan Down upon my tongue I feel your skin sigh. A touch of sensual, luxury, and statisfy.
Emma LouiseEmma Louise Wine and other luxuries have a tendency to enervate the mind and make men less brave in battle.
Julius CaesarJulius Caesar Luxury is the opportunity to experience quality, be it a place, a person or an object.
Keanu ReevesKeanu Reeves Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
Edgar Allan PoeEdgar Allan Poe Peace is a rare gift. Peace of mind, peaceful sleeps, and peaceful spirits are all luxuries that few rebels can ever afford.
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