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Object Quotes by Jane Austen
- I believe you [men] capable of everything great and good in your married lives. I believe you equal to every important exertion, and to every…
- The wisest and the best of men, nay, the wisest and best of their actions, may be rendered ridiculous by a person whose first object…
- It sometimes is a disadvantage to be so very guarded. If a woman conceals her affection from the object of it, she may loose the…
- If a woman conceals her affection with the same skill from the object of it, she may lose the opportunity of fixing him; and it…
- She was nothing more than a mere good-tempered, civil and obliging Young Woman; as such we could scarcely dislike her -- she was only an…
- If gratitude and esteem are good foundations of affection, Elizabeth's change of sentiment will be neither improbable nor faulty. But if otherwise--if regard springing from…
- My object then," replied Darcy, "was to show you, by every civility in my power, that I was not so mean as to resent the…
- She hardly knew how to suppose that she could be an object of admiration to so great a man.
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