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Prayer Quote by Jane Austen

“Do come now," said he..., "pray come, you must come, I declare you shall come.” quote by Jane Austen
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““Do come now," said he..., "pray come, you must come, I declare you shall come.””

Jane Austen

About This Quote

Source Novel: Pride and Prejudice, 1813

A character insists on the inevitable arrival of someone, emphasizing duty and destiny.

In simple terms: You must come, no matter what.

Key Takeaway

Accept responsibilities when called.

Themes

duty destiny relationships

Mood

formal determined

Type

literary dialogue

When to use this quote

  • family gatherings
  • formal events
  • travel plans

Key Concepts

social expectation obedience

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you ever resist a call you feel compelled to answer?
  • How does duty shape your choices?
A Different Perspective

May ignore personal wishes for the sake of obligation.

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