Jane Austen
English writer
Lived from: 1775 - 1817
Category: Writers (Contemporary) Country: United Kingdom
Born: 16 december 1775 Died: 18 july 1817
Quotes 61 till 72 of 72.
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What is right to be done cannot be done too soon.
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When money is once parted with, it can never return.
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When pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.
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Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.
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Where people are really attached, poverty itself is wealth.
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Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be wrong?
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Why not seize the pleasure at once? How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation.
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With men he can be rational and unaffected, but when he has ladies to please, every feature works.
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Without music, life would be a blank to me.
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You mistake me, my dear. I have a high respect for your nerves. They are my old friends. I have heard you mention them with consideration these twenty years at least.
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An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion. All is safe with a lady engaged; no harm can be done.
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We are all fools in love.
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