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Certainly Quotes by Jane Austen
- Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.
- There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them.
- He certainly is very agreeable, and I give you leave to like him. You have liked many a stupider person.
- Wisdom is better than wit, and in the long run will certainly have the laugh on her side.
- I mean to be too rich to lament or to feel anything of the sort. A large income is the best recipe for happiness I…
- You ought certainly to forgive them as a Christian, but never to admit them in your sight, or allow their names to be mentioned in…
- I have faults enough, but they are not, I hope, of understanding. My temper I dare not vouch for. It is, I believe, too little…
- I certainly have not the talent which some people possess," said Darcy, "of conversing easily with those I have never seen before. I cannot catch…
- Anne hoped she had outlived the age of blushing; but the age of emotion she certainly had not.
- I lay it down as a general rule, Harriet, that if a woman doubts as to whether she should accept a man or not, she…
- The last few hours were certainly very painful," replied Anne: "but when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure. One does…
- We certainly do not forget you, so soon as you forget us. It is, perhaps, our fate rather than our merit. We cannot help ourselves.
- 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!…
- At first sight, his address is certainly not striking; and his person can hardly be called handsome, till the expression of his eyes, which are…
- I certainly must,' said she. 'This sensation of listlessness, weariness, stupidity, this disinclination to sit down and employ myself, this feeling of everything's being dull…
- if a woman doubts as to whether she should accept a man or not, she certainly ought to refuse him. If she can hesitate as…
- I certainly will not persuade myself to feel more than I do. I am quite enough in love. I should be sorry to be more
- I am certainly the most fortunate creature ever existed!
- When I look out on such a night as this, I feel as if there could be neither wickedness nor sorrow in the world; and…
- I do not know whether it ought to be so, but certainly silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible…
- There certainly was some great mismanagement in the education of those two young men. One has got all the goodness, and the other all the…
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