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I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle. — 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
They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life. — Jane Austen
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… — 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… — Jane Austen
Every generation always thinks it was better before, and I think people have been saying this for probably thousands of years. — Paul Auster
It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses to take his own life… — Emilie Autumn
God has been very good to me, for I never dwell upon anything wrong which a person has done, so as to remember it afterwards.… — Teresa of Avila
I had a father and mother, who were devout and feared God. Our Lord also helped me with His grace. All this would have been… — Teresa of Avila
If I should say anything that is not in conformity with what is held by the Holy Roman Catholic Church, it will be through ignorance… — Teresa of Avila
My good works, however wretched and imperfect, have been made better and perfected by Him Who is my Lord: He has rendered them meritorious. As… — Teresa of Avila
I voted for Obama and I was delighted that he's been elected. — Bill Ayers
I haven't been silent. I teach, I lecture at universities, I write, I'm not silent. — Bill Ayers
I don't like people lying to me. I don't like people who don't return my calls. I don't like people who won't give me a… — Dan Aykroyd
I've always been a big fan of science fiction and of the worlds of the spiritual and the mystic. — Dan Aykroyd
Parodies of commercials are by no means new and have been popular going back to black-and-white TV shows of the '50s. — Dan Aykroyd
There's huge, massive mother ships going up to the Yukon. They've been filmed and are on video. — Dan Aykroyd
On two occasions I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I… — Charles Babbage
The possessors of wealth can scarcely be indifferent to processes which, nearly or remotely have been the fertile source of their possessions. — Charles Babbage
A remarkable feature of the humanitarian movement, on both its sentimental and utilitarian sides, has been its preoccupation with the lot of the masses. — Irving Babbitt

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