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There is safety in reserve, but no attraction. One cannot love a reserved person.

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my courage always rises with every attempt to intimidate me.

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It is the misfortune of poetry, to be seldom safely enjoyed by those who enjoy it completely.

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Time will explain.

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You are mistaken, Mr. Darcy, if you suppose that the mode of your declaration affected me in any other way, than as it spared the concern which I might have felt in refusing you, had you behaved in a more gentlemanlike manner.

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And if I had not a letter to write myself, I might sit by you and admire the evenness of your writing, as another young lady once did. But I have an aunt too, who must not be longer neglected.

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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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A man . . . must have a very good opinion of himself when he asks people to leave their own fireside, and encounter such a day as this, for the sake of coming to see him. He must think himself a most agreeable fellow.

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Everybody likes to go their own way–to choose their own time and manner of devotion.

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But it is very foolish to ask questions about any young ladies — about any three sisters just grown up; for one knows, without being told, exactly what they are — all very accomplished and pleasing, and one very pretty. There is a beauty in every family. — It is a regular thing

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To love is to burn, to be on fire.

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He then departed, to make himself still more interesting, in the midst of a heavy rain.

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He is also handsome," replied Elizabeth, "which a young man ought likewise to be, if he possibly can. His character is thereby complete.

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Thus much indeed he was obliged to acknowledge - that he had been constant unconsciously, nay unintentionally; that he had meant to forget her, and believed it to be done. He had imagined himself indifferent, when he had only been angry; and he had been unjust to her merits, because he had been a sufferer from them.

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I wrote without much effort; for I was rich, and the rich are always respectable, whatever be their style of writing.

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The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love.

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Where the heart is really attached, I know very well how little one can be pleased with the attention of any body else.

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There seemed a gulf impassable between them.

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Where youth and diffidence are united, it requires uncommon steadiness of reason to resist the attraction of being called the most charming girl in the world.

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It would be difficult to say which had seen highest perfection in the other, or which had been the happiest: she, in receiving his declarations and proposals, or he in having them accepted.

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