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Better Quotes by Jane Austen
- We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be.
- In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.
- 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…
- The sooner every party breaks up the better.
- A Woman never looks better than on horseback
- Wisdom is better than wit, and in the long run will certainly have the laugh on her side.
- she was oppressed, she was overcome by her own felicity; and happily disposed as is the human mind to be easily familiarized with any change…
- Better be without sense than misapply it as you do.
- There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect too much; but then, if one scheme of happiness fails,…
- 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…
- Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance. If the dispositions of the parties are ever so well known to each other or ever…
- A person who is knowingly bent on bad behavior, gets upset when better behavior is expected of them.
- The less said the better.
- Life could do nothing for her, beyond giving time for a better preparation for death.
- There is no reason in the world why you should not be important where you are known. You have good sense, and a sweet temper,…
- Where shall we see a better daughter, or a kinder sister, or a truer friend?
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