"Success supposes endeavour." — Jane Austen
"Success supposes endeavour."
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Jane Austen
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691 Quotes by Jane Austen
Jane Austen has 691 quotes on this site.
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Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.
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There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.
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Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.
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Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being…
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The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.
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My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation; that…
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There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves.
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There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.
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Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect…
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A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
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A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.
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A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.
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The true basis of morality is utility; that is, the adaptation of our actions to the promotion of the general…
— Annie Besant
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My parents were very supportive of me and my artistic endeavours. My father and mother came to every school play…
— Jack Black
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First, Resolve upon, and daily endeavour to practise, a life of seriousness and strict sobriety.
— David Brainerd
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The ultimate goal of the architect...is to create a paradise. Every house, every product of architecture... should be a fruit…
— Alvar Aalto
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In the mean time I worship God, laying every wrong action under an interdict which I endeavour to respect, and…
— Giacomo Casanova
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Novelists are stamina merchants, grinders, nine-to-fivers, and their career curves follow the usual arc of human endeavour.
— Martin Amis
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One man should not be afraid of improving his posessions, lest they be taken away from him, or another deterred…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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It makes him contemptible to be considered fickle, frivolous, effeminate, mean-spirited, irresolute, from all of which a prince should guard…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Why does man regret, even though he may endeavour to banish any such regret, that he has followed the one…
— Charles Darwin
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If we range through the whole territory of nature, and endeavour to extract from each department the rich stores of…
— Joseph Paxton
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The history of science, like the history of all human ideas, is a history of irresponsible dreams, of obstinacy, and…
— Karl Popper
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The power, indeed, of every individual is small, and the consequence of his endeavours imperceptible, in a general prospect of…
— Samuel Johnson
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