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I can recollect nothing more to say at present; perhaps breakfast may assist my ideas. I was deceived -- my breakfast supplied only two ideas -- that the rolls were good and the butter bad.

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I do not find myself making any use of the word sacrifice.

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Good-humoured, unaffected girls, will not do for a man who has been used to sensible women. They are two distinct orders of being.

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It's been many years since I had such an exemplary vegetable.

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She was nothing more than a mere good-tempered, civil and obliging Young Woman; as such we could scarcely dislike her -- she was only an Object of Contempt

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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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How can I dispose of myself with it?

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I am sure of this, that if everybody was to drink their bottle a day, there would be not half the disorders in the world there are now. It would be a famous good thing for us all.

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It was for the sake of what had been, rather than what was.

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One likes to hear what is to be going on, to be au fair with the newest modes of being trifling and silly.

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I must have my share in the conversation.

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Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world

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one day in the country is exactly like another.

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I can never be important to any one.' 'What is to prevent you?' 'Every thing — my situation — my foolishness and awkwardness.

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Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.

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But if I were you, I would stand by the nephew. He has more to give.

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A family of ten children will be always called a fine family, where there are heads and arms and legs enough for the number.

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She began now to comprehend that he was exactly the man who, in disposition and talents, would most suit her. His understanding and temper, though unlike her own, would have answered all her wishes. It was an union that must have been to the advantage of both: by her ease and liveliness, his mind might have been softened, his manners improved; and from his judgement, information, and knowledge of the world, she must have received benefit of greater importance.

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I do not think I ever opened a book in my life which had not something to say upon woman's inconstancy. Songs and proverbs, all talk of woman's fickleness. But perhaps you will say, these were all written by men.

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