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Should Quotes by Jane Austen
- A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.
- It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.
- I do not like to have people throw themselves away; but everybody should marry as soon as they can do it to advantage.
- The evergreen! How beautiful, how welcome, how wonderful the evergreen! When one thinks of it, how astonishing a variety of nature! In some countries we…
- No young lady can be justified in falling in love before the gentleman's love is declared, it must be very improper that a young lady…
- Dear Diary, Today I tried not to think about Mr. Knightly. I tried not to think about him when I discussed the menu with Cook...…
- I am now convinced that I have never been much in love; for had I really experienced that pure and elevating passion, I should at…
- You either choose this method of passing the evening because you are in each other's confidence, and have secret affairs to discuss, or because you…
- It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us. Women fancy admiration means more than it does. And men take care that…
- She was heartily ashamed of her ignorance - a misplaced shame. Where people wish to attach, they should always be ignorant. To come with a…
- Oh! I am delighted with the book! I should like to spend my whole life in reading it.
- 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…
- She would have liked to know how he felt as to a meeting. Perhaps indifferent, if indifference could exist under such circumstances. He must be…
- She was convinced that she could have been happy with him, when it was no longer likely they should meet.
- It was a gloomy prospect, and all that she could do was to throw a mist over it, and hope when the mist cleared away,…
- I never wish to offend, but I am so foolishly shy, that I often seem negligent, when I am only kept back by my natural…
- It has sunk him, I cannot say how much it has sunk him in my opinion. So unlike what a man should be!-None of that…
- I am excessively fond of a cottage; there is always so much comfort, so much elegance about them. And I protest, if I had any…
- If I had ever learnt, I should have been a great proficient.
- 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…
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