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Yes, you know enough of my frankness to believe me capable of that. After abusing you so abominably to your face, I could have no scruple in abusing you to all your relations.

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An artist cannot do anything slovenly.

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My Emma, does not every thing serve to prove more and more the beauty of truth and sincerity in all our dealings with each other?

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A man does not recover from such devotion of the heart to such a woman! He ought not; he does not.

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I am not at all in a humour for writing; I must write on till I am.

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I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.

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I have frequently detected myself in such kind of mistakes... in a total misapprehension of character at some point or other: fancying people so much more gay or grave, or ingenious or stupid than they really are, and I can hardly tell why, or in what the deception originated. Sometimes one is guided by what other people say of them, without giving oneself time to deliberate and judge.

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it is better to know as little as possible of the defects of the person with whom you are to pass your life.

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To be sure you know no actual good of me, but nobody thinks of that when they fall in love.

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She was happy, she knew she was happy, and knew she ought to be happy.

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That is what I like; that is what a young man ought to be. Whatever be his pursuits, his eagerness in them should know no moderation, and leave him no sense of fatigue.

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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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If adventures will not befall a young lady in her own village, she must seek them abroad.

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How can you contrive to write so even?

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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.

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An interval of meditation, serious and grateful, was the best corrective of everything dangerous in such a high-wrought felicity; and she went to her room, and grew steadfast and fearless in the thankfulness of her enjoyment.

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How little of permanent happiness could belong to a couple who were only brought together because their passions were stronger than their virtue.

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The family of Dashwood had long been settled in Sussex. Their estate was large, and their residence was at Norland Park, in the centre of their property, where, for many generations, they had lived in so respectable a manner as to engage the general good opinion of their surrounding acquaintance. The late owner of this estate was a single man, who lived to a very advanced age, and who for many years of his life, had a constant companion and housekeeper in his sister.

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I wonder who first discovered the efficacy of poetry in driving away love!- Elizabeth Bennet

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There could have never been two hearts so open, no tastes so similar, no feelings so in unison, no countenances so beloved. Now they were as strangers; nay, worse than strangers, for they could never become acquainted. It was a perpetual estrangement.

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