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Most Quotes by Jane Austen
- To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.
- 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…
- Where youth and diffidence are united, it requires uncommon steadiness of reason to resist the attraction of being called the most charming girl in the…
- Everybody has their taste in noises as well as in other matters; and sounds are quite innoxious, or most distressing, by their sort rather than…
- It is only a novel... or, in short, only some work in which the greatest powers of the mind are displayed, in which the most…
- A report of a most alarming nature reached me two days ago.
- I can easily believe it. Women of that class have great opportunities, and if they are intelligent may be well worth listening to. Such varieites…
- Your countenance perfectly informs me that you were in company last night with the person, whom you think the most agreeable in the world, the…
- She tried to be calm, and leave things to take their course; and tried to dwell much on this argument of rational dependence – “Surely,…
- I think I may boast myself to be, with all possible vanity, the most unlearned and uninformed female who ever dared to be an authoress.
- He was the proudest, most disagreeable man in the world, and every body hoped that he would never come there again.
- I take no leave of you, Miss Bennet: I send no compliments to your mother. You deserve no such attention. I am most seriously displeased.
- She began now to comprehend that he was exactly the man who, in disposition and talents, would most suit her. His understanding and temper, though…
- He may live in my memory as the most amiable man of my acquaintance..
- The most incomprehensible thing in the world to a man, is a woman who rejects his offer of marriage!
- I am certainly the most fortunate creature ever existed!
- It would be most right, and most wise, and, therefore must involve least suffering.
- Marianne Dashwood was born to an extraordinary fate. She was born to discover the falsehood of her own opinions, and to counteract, by her conduct,…
- I love you. Most ardently.
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- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. — Aristotle
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
- Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- Most people would rather give than get affection. — Aristotle
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle
- My mother is the coolest, most amazing person I know. — J. J. Abrams
- The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly. — Paul Auster