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Advantage Quotes by Jane Austen
- Men have had every advantage of us in telling their own story. Education has been theirs in so much higher a degree; the pen has…
- I do not like to have people throw themselves away; but everybody should marry as soon as they can do it to advantage.
- Where a man does his best with only moderate powers, he will have the advantage over negligent superiority.
- The advantages of natural folly in a beautiful girl have been already set forth by the capital pen of a sister author; and to her…
- Her form, though not so correct as her sister's, in having the advantage of height, was more striking; and her face was so lovely, that…
- You either choose this method of passing the evening because you are in each other's confidence, and have secret affairs to discuss, or because you…
- I have had to contend against the unkindness of his sister, and the insolence of his mother; and have suffered the punishment of an attachment,…
- I do not think I ever opened a book in my life which had not something to say upon woman's inconstancy. Songs and proverbs, all…
- Do you talk by rule, then, while you are dancing?" Sometimes. One must speak a little, you know. It would look odd to be entirely…
- Do you dance, Mr. Darcy?" Darcy: "Not if I can help it!" Sir William: "What a charming amusement for young people this is, Mr. Darcy!…
- No: the years which had destroyed her youth and bloom had only given him a more glowing, manly, open look, in no respect lessening his…
- She began now to comprehend that he was exactly the man who, in disposition and talents, would most suit her. His understanding and temper, though…
- But Catherine did not know her own advantages - did not know that a good-looking girl, with an affectionate heart and a very ignorant mind,…
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