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Provided that nothing like useful knowledge could be gained from them, provided they were all story and no reflection, she had never any objection to books at all.

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What one means one day, you know, one may not mean the next. Circumstances change, opinions alter.

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How quick come the reasons for approving what we like!

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Where people are really attached, poverty itself is wealth.

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Dare not say that man forgets sooner than woman, that his love has an earlier death. I have loved none but you.

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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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Those who have not more must be satisfied with what they have.

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Did not you? I did for you. But that is one great difference between us. Compliments always take you by surprise, and me never.

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I am happier than Jane; she only smiles, I laugh. Mr. Darcy sends you all the love in the world, that he can spare from me.

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A sick child is always the mother's property; her own feelings generally make it so.

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But Shakespeare one gets acquainted with without knowing how. It is a part of an Englishman's constitution. His thoughts and beauties are so spread abroad that one touches them everywhere; one is intimate with him by instinct. No man of any brain can open at a good part of one of his plays without falling into the flow of his meaning immediately.

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She denied none of it aloud, and agreed to none of it in private.

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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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She is loveliness itself.

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Undoubtedly ... there is a meanness in all the arts which ladies sometimes condescend to employ for captivation. What bears affinity to cunning is despicable.

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Oh! do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be dictated to by a watch.

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I never could be so happy as you. Till I have your disposition, your goodness, I never can have your happiness.

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I am not romantic, you know; I never was.

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Were I to fall in love, indeed, it would be a different thing! but I never have been in love; it is not my way, or my nature; and I do not think I ever shall.

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...I will not allow books to prove any thing." "But how shall we prove any thing?" "We never shall.

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