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An interval of meditation, serious and grateful, was the best corrective of everything dangerous.

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Here I have opportunity enough for the exercise of my talent, as the chief of my time is spent in conversation.

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He certainly is very agreeable, and I give you leave to like him. You have liked many a stupider person.

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As a brother, a landlord, a master, she considered how many people's happiness were in his guardianship! -- How much of pleasure or pain it was in his power to bestow! -- How much of good or evil must be done by him!

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Do you dance, Mr. Darcy?" Darcy: "Not if I can help it!" Sir William: "What a charming amusement for young people this is, Mr. Darcy! There is nothing like dancing, after all. I consider it as one of the first refinements of polished societies." Mr. Darcy: "Certainly, sir; and it has the advantage also of being in vogue amongst the less polished societies of the world; every savage can dance.

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There are few people whom I really love and still fewer of whom I think well.

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Let us have the luxury of silence.

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Reflection must be reserved for solitary hours; whenever she was alone, she gave way to it as the greatest relief; and not a day went by without a solitary walk, in which she might indulge in all the delight of unpleasant recollections.

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Where shall we see a better daughter, or a kinder sister, or a truer friend?

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I am excessively fond of a cottage; there is always so much comfort, so much elegance about them. And I protest, if I had any money to spare, I should buy a little land and build one myself, within a short distance of London, where I might drive myself down at any time, and collect a few friends about me and be happy. I advise everybody who is going to build, to build a cottage.

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Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.

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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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I will only add, God bless you.

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When money is once parted with, it can never return.

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... strange things may be generally accounted for if their cause be fairly seached out.

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From politics it was an easy step to silence.

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It was not in her nature, however, to increase her vexations by dwelling on them. She was confident of having performed her duty, and to fret over unavoidable evils, or augment them by anxiety, was not part of her disposition.

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it is a shocking trick for a young person to be always lolling upon a sofa.

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Where a man does his best with only moderate powers, he will have the advantage over negligent superiority.

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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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