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I have not a doubt of your doing very well together. Your tempers are by no means unlike. You are each of you so complying, that nothing will ever be resolved on; so easy, that every servant will cheat you; and so generous, that you will always exceed your income.

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Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.

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I do not think it worth while to wait for enjoyment until there is some real opportunity for it.

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I have been meditating on the very great pleasure which a pair of fine eyes in the face of a pretty woman can bestow.

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the Musgroves had had the ill fortune of a very troublesome, hopeless son, and the good fortune to lose him before he reached his twentieth year.

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One half of her should not be always so much wiser than the other half.

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Wisdom is better than wit, and in the long run will certainly have the laugh on her side.

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Sense will always have attractions for me.

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my courage always rises with every attempt to intimidate me.

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We do not suffer by accident.

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If a woman conceals her affection with the same skill from the object of it, she may lose the opportunity of fixing him; and it will then be but poor consolation to believe the world equally in the dark. There is so much of gratitude or vanity in almost any attachment, that it is not safe to leave any to itself. We can all begin ‘freely’- as light preference is natural enough; but there are very few of us who have a heart enough to be really in love without encouragement.

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Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.

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If any young men come for Mary or Kitty, send them in, for I am quite as leisure.

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You were disgusted with the women who were always speaking and looking, and thinking for your approbation alone. I roused, and interested you, because I was so unlike them.

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They gave themselves up wholly to their sorrow, seeking increase of wretchedness in every reflection that could afford it, and resolved against ever admitting consolation in future.

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Elinor could sit still no longer. She almost ran out of the room, and as soon as the door was closed, burst into tears of joy, which at first she thought would never cease.

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Oh! write, write. Finish it at once. Let there be an end of this suspense. Fix, commit, condemn yourself.

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Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery. I quit such odious subjects as soon as I can, impatient to restore everybody not greatly in fault themselves to tolerable comfort, and to have done with all the rest.

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A man who has nothing to do with his own time has no conscience in his intrusion on that of others.

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That will do extremely well, child. You have delighted us long enough. Let the other young ladies have time to exhibit.

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