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Something Quotes by Jane Austen
- 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…
- One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty.
- 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…
- Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little…
- One has not great hopes from Birmingham. I always say there is something direful in the sound.
- Mary wished to say something very sensible, but knew not how.
- 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...…
- If any one faculty of our nature may be called more wonderful than the rest, I do think it is memory. There seems something more…
- But when a young lady is to be a heroine, the perverseness of forty surrounding families cannot prevent her. Something must and will happen to…
- I do not think I ever opened a book in my life which had not something to say upon woman's inconstancy. Songs and proverbs, all…
- It is this delightful habit of journalizing which largely contributes to form the easy style of writing for which ladies are so generally celebrated. Every…
- But people themselves alter so much, that there is something new to be observed in them for ever.
- Is there not something wanted, Miss Price, in our language - a something between compliments and - and love - to suit the sort of…
- No- I cannot talk of books in a ballroom; my head is always full of something else.
- 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,…
- And to all this she must yet add something more substantial, in the improvement of her mind by extensive reading.
- This was a lucky recollection -- it saved her from something like regret.
- A submissive spirit might be patient, a strong understanding would supply resolution, but here was something more; here was that elasticity of mind, that disposition…
- We are each of an unsocial, taciturn disposition, unwilling to speak, unless we expect to say something that will amaze the whole room, and be…
- How clever you are, to know something of which you are ignorant.
- Next to being married, a girl likes to be crossed in love a little now and then. It is something to think of, and gives…
- It is your turn to say something now, Mr. Darcy. I talked about the dance, and you ought to make some kind of remark on…
- Fine dancing, I believe like virtue, must be its own reward. Those who are standing by are usually thinking of something very different.
- One may be continually abusive without saying any thing just; but one cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on…
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- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
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- Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. — Aristotle
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- Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals,… — Aristotle
- To create something exceptional, your mindset must be relentlessly focused on the smallest detail. — Giorgio Armani
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- I don't miss anything ever. Because to me, missing something is like going backward a little bit. I don't miss being in… — Fred Armisen