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

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She felt that she could so much more depend upon the sincerity of those who sometimes looked or said a careless or a hasty thing, than of those whose presence of mind never varied, whose tongue never slipped.

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I would rather have young people settle on a small income at once, and have to struggle with a few difficulties together, than be involved in a long engagement.

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There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.

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I have not wanted syllables where actions have spoken so plainly.

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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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I am no longer surprised at your knowing only six accomplished women. I rather wonder now at your knowing any.

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One man's ways may be as good as another's, but we all like our own best.

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A man does not recover from such devotion of the heart to such a woman! He ought not; he does not.

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Fine dancing, I believe, like virtue, must be its own reward.

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But indeed I would rather have nothing but tea.

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I certainly will not persuade myself to feel more than I do. I am quite enough in love. I should be sorry to be more

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I always deserve the best treatment because I never put up with any other.

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Angry people are not always wise.

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I have a high respect for your nerves. They are my old friends.

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No one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy, would have supposed her born to be a heroine... But from fifteen to seventeen she was in training for a heroine.

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You, of all people, deserve a happy ending Despite everything that happened to you, you aren't bitter You aren't cold You've just retreated a little and been shy, and that's okay If I were a fairy godmother, I would give you your heart's desire in an instant And I would wipe away your tears and tell you not to cry "A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of"

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It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us.

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I believe you [men] capable of everything great and good in your married lives. I believe you equal to every important exertion, and to every domestic forbearance, so long as - if I may be allowed the expression, so long as you have an object. I mean, while the woman you love lives, and lives for you. All the privilege I claim for my own sex (it is not a very enviable one, you need not covet it) is that of loving longest, when existence or when hope is gone.

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She hoped to be wise and reasonable in time; but alas! Alas! She must confess to herself that she was not wise yet.

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