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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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There is nothing like employment, active indispensable employment, for relieving sorrow. Employment, even melancholy, may dispel melancholy.

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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. However little known the feelings or views of such a man may be on his first entering a neighbourhood, this truth is so well fixed in the minds of the surrounding families, that he is considered as the rightful property of someone or other of their daughters.

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Catherine hoped at least to pass uncensured through the crowd. As for admiration, it was always very welcome when it came, but she did not depend on it.

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She looked back as well as she could; but it was all confusion. She had taken up the idea, she supposed and made everything bend to it.

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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.

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He listened to her with silent attention, and on her ceasing to speak, rose directly from his seat, and after saying in a voice of emotion, 'To your sister I wish all imaginable happiness; to Willoughby, that he may endeavor to deserve her,' took leave, and went away.

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If I could not be persuaded into doing what I thought wrong, I never will be tricked into it.

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She [Mary I] married Philip King of Spain, who in her sister's reign, was famous for building Armadas.

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She was one of those, who, having, once begun, would be always in love.

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He was the proudest, most disagreeable man in the world, and every body hoped that he would never come there again.

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Evil to some is always good to others

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Nobody, who has not been in the interior of a family, can say what the difficulties of any individual of that family may be.

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We are all fools in love.

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She was nothing more than a mere good-tempered, civil and obliging Young Woman; as such we could scarcely dislike her -- she was only an Object of Contempt

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We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be.

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

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Had I been in love, I could not have been more wretchedly blind. But vanity, not love, has been my folly.

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Fanny! You are killing me!" "No man dies of love but on the stage, Mr. Crawford.

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Where people are really attached, poverty itself is wealth.

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