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I pay very little regard...to what any young person says on the subject of marriage. If they profess a disinclination for it, I only set it down that they have not yet seen the right person.

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Undoubtedly ... there is a meanness in all the arts which ladies sometimes condescend to employ for captivation. What bears affinity to cunning is despicable.

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How much sooner one tires of anything than of a book!

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Beware how you give your heart.

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When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable If I have not an excellent library.

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

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And we mean to treat you all,' added Lydia, 'but you must lend us the money, for we have just spent ours at the shop out there.

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A mind lively and at ease, can do with seeing nothing, and can see nothing that does not answer.

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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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one day in the country is exactly like another.

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A family of ten children will be always called a fine family, where there are heads and arms and legs enough for the number.

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She is loveliness itself.

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There certainly was some great mismanagement in the education of those two young men. One has got all the goodness, and the other all the appearance of it.

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A very narrow income has a tendency to contract the mind, and sour the temper. Those who can barely live, and who live perforce in a very small, and generally very inferior, society, may well be illiberal and cross.

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... strange things may be generally accounted for if their cause be fairly seached out.

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May I ask you what these questions tend?' 'Merely to the illustration of your character,' said she, endeavouring to shake off her gravity. 'I am trying to make it out.' 'And what is your success?' She shook her head. 'I do not get on at all. I hear such different accounts of you as puzzle me exceedingly.

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She was not often invited to join in the conversation of the others, nor did she desire it. Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions.

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There, he had seen every thing to exalt in his estimation the woman he had lost, and there begun to deplore the pride, the folly, the madness of resentment, which had kept him from trying to regain her when thrown in his way.

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There is, I believe, in every disposition a tendency to some particular evil, a natural defect, which not even the best education can overcome." "And your defect is a propensity to hate everybody." "And yours," he replied with a smile, "is wilfully to misunderstand them.

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

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