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A man always imagines a woman to be ready for anybody who asks her.

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I pay very little regard...to what any young person says on the subject of marriage. If they profess a disinclination for it, I only set it down that they have not yet seen the right person.

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Whatever bears affinity to cunning is despicable.

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I have faults enough, but they are not, I hope, of understanding. My temper I dare not vouch for. It is, I believe, too little yielding— certainly too little for the convenience of the world. I cannot forget the follies and vices of other so soon as I ought, nor their offenses against myself. My feelings are not puffed about with every attempt to move them. My temper would perhaps be called resentful. My good opinion once lost, is lost forever.

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Without scheming to do wrong, or to make others unhappy, there may be error and there may be misery. Thoughtlessness, want of attention to other people's feelings, and want of resolution, will do the business.

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I will not say that your mulberry trees are dead; but I am afraid they're not alive.

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I think I may boast myself to be, with all possible vanity, the most unlearned and uninformed female who ever dared to be an authoress.

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A man . . . must have a very good opinion of himself when he asks people to leave their own fireside, and encounter such a day as this, for the sake of coming to see him. He must think himself a most agreeable fellow.

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I can never be important to any one.' 'What is to prevent you?' 'Every thing — my situation — my foolishness and awkwardness.

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It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us.

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I have often observed that resignation is never so perfect as when the blessing denied begins to lose somewhat of its value in our eyes.

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About thirty years ago, Miss Maria Ward of Huntingdon, with only seven thousand pounds, had the good luck to captivate Sir Thomas Bertram, of Mansfield Park, in the county of Northampton, and to be thereby raised to the rank of a baronet's lady, with all the comforts and consequences of an handsome house and large income.

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My dear Mr. Bennet," said his lady to him one day, "have you heard that Netherfield Park is let at last?

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A natural sequel of an unnatural beginning.

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I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.

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One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, nothing but suffering.

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You have delighted us long enough.

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I am certainly the most fortunate creature that ever existed!

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What do you know of my heart? What do you know of anything but your own suffering?

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On every formal visit a child ought to be of the party, by way of provisions for discourse.

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