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You mistake me, my dear. I have a high respect for your nerves. They are my old friends. I have heard you mention them with consideration these twenty years at least.

Author: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 148 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. No man will admire her the more, no woman will like her the better for it. Neatness and fashion are enough for the former, and a something of...

Author: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 172 | Rank: 0 | Fav

With men he can be rational and unaffected, but when he has ladies to please, every feature works.

Author: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 165 | Rank: 10.00 | Fav

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.

Author: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 161 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.

Author: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 176 | Rank: 10.00 | Fav

What wild imaginations one forms where dear self is concerned! How sure to be mistaken!

Author: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 176 | Rank: 0 | Fav

We met Dr. Hall in such deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be dead.

Author: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 186 | Rank: 0 | Fav

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

Author: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 161 | Rank: 10.00 | Fav

We do not look in our great cities for our best morality.

Author: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 156 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.

Author: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 172 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves; vanity, to what we...

Author: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 189 | Rank: 0 | Fav

To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.

Author: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 201 | Rank: 10.00 | Fav

To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has been looking plain for the first fifteen years of her life than a beauty from her cradle can ever receive.

Author: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 153 | Rank: 10.00 | Fav

To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment.

Author: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 166 | Rank: 0 | Fav

To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love.

Author: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 195 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Those who do not complain are never pitied.

Author: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 198 | Rank: 0 | Fav

They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life.

Author: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 160 | Rank: 0 | Fav

There is something so amiable in the prejudices of a young mind, that one is sorry to see them give way to the reception of more general opinions.

Author: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 177 | Rank: 0 | Fav

There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.

Author: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 182 | Rank: 0 | Fav

There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.

Author: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 206 | Rank: 0 | Fav
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