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Jane Austen Quotes

«I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.»
«A person who can write a long letter with ease, cannot write ill.»
«To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.»
«It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before»
Author: Jane Austen (Novelist, Writer) | About: Beauty, Women | Keywords: handsomer, twenty-nine
«She was a woman of mean understanding, little information, and uncertain temper.»
Author: Jane Austen (Novelist, Writer) | Keywords: temper, uncertain
«If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.»
Author: Jane Austen (Novelist, Writer) | Keywords: talk about
«Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.»
«Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.»
«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.»
«What wild imaginations one forms where dear self is concerned! How sure to be mistaken!»

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