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Great Deal Quotes by Jane Austen
- My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good…
- I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.
- I cannot think well of a man who sports with any woman's feelings; and there may often be a great deal more suffered than a…
- 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…
- Nothing amuses me more than the easy manner with which everybody settles the abundance of those who have a great deal less than themselves.
- I read it [history] a little as a duty, but it tells me nothing that does not either vex or weary me. The quarrels of…
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