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Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast.
Jane Austen
Oh! do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be dictated to by a watch.
Jane Austen
One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty.
Jane Austen
One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, nothing but suffering.
Jane Austen
One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.
Jane Austen
One man's style must not be the rule of another's.
Jane Austen
One man's ways may be as good as another's, but we all like our own best.
Jane Austen
Respect for right conduct is felt by every body.
Jane Austen
Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.
Jane Austen
Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.
Jane Austen
Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony.
Jane Austen
Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable.
Jane Austen
The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love.
Jane Austen
The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.
Jane Austen
There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them.
Jane Austen
There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves.
Jane Austen
There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.
Jane Austen
There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.
Jane Austen
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.
Jane Austen
They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life.
Jane Austen
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