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General Quotes by Jane Austen
- There is something so amiable in the prejudices of a young mind, that one is sorry to see them give way to the reception of…
- Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.
- General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.
- But your mind is warped by an innate principle of general integrity, and, therefore, not accessible to the cool reasonings of family partiality, or a…
- Could there be finer symptoms? Is not general incivility the very essence of love?
- Oh! you are a great deal too apt, you know, to like people in general. You never see fault in any body. All the world…
- 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…
- I do regard her as one who is too modest for the world in general to be aware of half her accomplishments, and too highly…
- 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…
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