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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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From a night of more sleep than she had expected, Marianne awoke the next morning to the same consciousness of misery in which she had closed her eyes.

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The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it.

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Yes," replied Darcy, who could contain himself no longer, "but that was when I first knew her; for it is many months since I have considered her as one of the handsomest women of my acquaintance.

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

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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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You expect me to account for opinions which you choose to call mine, but which I have never acknowledged.

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I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.

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For what do we live, but to make sport by subjecting our neighbors to endless discretionary review for minor additions?

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Young ladies should take care of themselves. Young ladies are delicate plants. They should take care of their health and their complexion. My dear, did you change your stockings?

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The evergreen! How beautiful, how welcome, how wonderful the evergreen! When one thinks of it, how astonishing a variety of nature! In some countries we know that the tree that sheds its leaf is the variety, but that does not make it less amazing, that the same soil and the same sun should nurture plants differing in the first rule and law of their existence.

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To you I shall say, as I have often said before, Do not be in a hurry, the right man will come at last.

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A fondness for reading, which, properly directed, must be an education in itself.

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Mr. Knightley seemed to be trying not to smile; and succeeded without difficulty, upon Mrs. Elton's beginning to talk to him.

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Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.

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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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There is hardly any personal defect... which an agreeable manner might not gradually reconcile one to.

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We all love to instruct, though we can teach only what is not worth knowing.

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Indulge your imagination in every possible flight.

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Then it would not be so strong a sense. If it failed to produce equal exertion, it could not be an equal conviction.

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