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Marianne was silent; it was impossible for her to say what she did not feel, however trivial the occasion.

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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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Business, you know, may bring you money, but friendship hardly ever does.

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I encourage him to be in his garden as often as possible. Then he has to walk to Rosings nearly every day. ... I admit I encourage him in that also.

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You must learn some of my philosophy. Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.

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There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect too much; but then, if one scheme of happiness fails, human nature turns to another; if the first calculation is wrong, we make a second better: we find comfort somewhere.

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Husbands and wives generally understand when opposition will be vain.

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

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They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life.

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I am come, young ladies, in a very moralizing strain, to observe that our pleasures of this world are always to be for, and that we often purchase them at a great disadvantage, giving readi-monied actual happiness for a draft on the future, that may not be honoured.

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I come here with no expectations, only to profess, now that I am at liberty to do so, that my heart is and always will be yours.

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There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.

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Perhaps it is our imperfections that make us so perfect for one another.

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I do not know whether it ought to be so, but certainly silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way. Wickedness is always wickedness, but folly is not always folly.

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It is indolence... Indolence and love of ease; a want of all laudable ambition, of taste for good company, or of inclination to take the trouble of being agreeable, which make men clergymen. A clergyman has nothing to do but be slovenly and selfish; read the newspaper, watch the weather, and quarrel with his wife. His curate does all the work and the business of his own life is to dine.

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Elizabeth had never been more at a loss to make her feelings appear what they were not. It was necessary to laugh, when she would rather have cried.

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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.

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I wonder who first discovered the efficacy of poetry in driving away love!- Elizabeth Bennet

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She would have liked to know how he felt as to a meeting. Perhaps indifferent, if indifference could exist under such circumstances. He must be either indifferent or unwilling. Has he wished ever to see her again, he need not have waited till this time; he would have done what she could not but believe that in his place she should have done long ago, when events had been early giving him the indepencence which alone had been wanting.

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Everybody's heart is open, you know, when they have recently escaped from severe pain, or are recovering the blessing of health.

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