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A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.

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

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To begin perfect happiness at the respective ages of 26 and 18 is to do pretty well.

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It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before.

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Do you talk by rule, then, while you are dancing?" Sometimes. One must speak a little, you know. It would look odd to be entirely silent for half an hour together, and yet for the advantage of some, conversation ought to be so arranged as that they may have the trouble of saying as little as possible.

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Marriage is indeed a maneuvering business.

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It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us. Women fancy admiration means more than it does. And men take care that they should.

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What are you thinking of so earnestly?" said he, as they walked back to the ballroom; "not of your partner, I hope, for, by that shake of the head, your meditations are not satisfactory." Catherine coloured, and said, "I was not thinking of anything." That is artful and deep, to be sure; but I had rather be told at once that you will not tell me." Well then, I will not." Thank you; for now we shall soon be acquainted, as I am authorized to tease you on this subject whenever we meet, and nothing in the world advances intimacy so much.

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

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I go too long without picking up a good book, I feel like I've done nothing useful with my life.

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Half the sum of attraction, on either side, might have been enough, for he had nothing to do, and she had hardly any body to love." (of Anne Elliot and Captain Wentworth, Persuasion)

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my courage always rises with every attempt to intimidate me.

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Provided that nothing like useful knowledge could be gained from them, provided they were all story and no reflection, she had never any objection to books at all.

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You were disgusted with the women who were always speaking and looking, and thinking for your approbation alone. I roused, and interested you, because I was so unlike them.

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The world may know my words, but it has no such privileges with my heart

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I walk: I prefer walking.

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She was sensible and clever, but eager in everything; her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation.

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Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way.

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She was feeling, thinking, trembling about everything; agitated, happy, miserable, infinitely obliged, absolutely angry.

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