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I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.

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Sometimes the last person on earth you want to be with is the one person you can't be without.

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What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps one in a continual state of inelegance.

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I am determined that only the deepest love will induce me into matrimony. So... I shall end an old maid, and teach your ten children to embroider cushions and play their instruments very ill.

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You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope. Tell me not that I am too late, that such precious feelings are gone for ever. I offer myself to you again with a heart even more your own than when you almost broke it, eight and a half years ago. Dare not say that a man forgets sooner than woman, that his love has an earlier death. I have loved none but you. Unjust I may have been, weak and resentful I have been, but never inconstant.

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She had a lively, playful disposition that delighted in anything ridiculous.

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No man is offended by another man's admiration of the woman he loves; it is the woman only who can make it a torment.

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

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I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.

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I love you. Most ardently.

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He listened to her with silent attention, and on her ceasing to speak, rose directly from his seat, and after saying in a voice of emotion, 'To your sister I wish all imaginable happiness; to Willoughby, that he may endeavor to deserve her,' took leave, and went away.

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Laugh as much as you choose, but you will not laugh me out of my opinion.

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If I could not be persuaded into doing what I thought wrong, I never will be tricked into it.

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The power of doing any thing with quickness is always much prized by the possessor, and often without any attention to the imperfection of the performance. - Mr Darcy

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

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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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His feelings are warm, but I can imagine them rather changeable.

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There were several Battles between the Yorkists and the Lancastrians, in which the former (as they ought) usually won.

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Books--oh! no. I am sure we never read the same, or not with the same feelings." "I am sorry you think so; but if that be the case, there can at least be no want of subject. We may compare our different opinions.

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It is only a novel... or, in short, only some work in which the greatest powers of the mind are displayed, in which the most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions of wit and humour, are conveyed to the world in the best-chosen language

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