"What a shame, for I dearly love to…" — Jane Austen
"What a shame, for I dearly love to laugh."
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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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I don't call you handsome, sir, though I love you most dearly: far too dearly to flatter you. Don't flatter…
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I love my wife dearly, and, therefore, I've never cooked a meal, romantic or otherwise, for her.
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A sudden silence in the middle of a conversation suddenly brings us back to essentials: it reveals how dearly we…
— Emile M. Cioran
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There are only two people who can tell you the truth about yourself - an enemy who has lost his…
— Antisthenes
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Is my mother my friend? I would have to say, first of all she is my Mother, with a capital…
— Sophia Loren
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It is arguable whether the human race have been gainers by the march of science beyond the steam engine. Electricity…
— Winston Churchill
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We must learn to be honest with ourselves, and know our shortcomings. We will acquire cohesion but we will pay…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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Accurst ambition, how dearly I have bought you.
— John Dryden
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He that departs with his own honesty For Vulgar , doth it too dearly buy.
— Ben Jonson
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Oh, they loved dearly: their souls kissed, they kissed with their eyes, they were both but one single kiss.
— Heinrich Heine
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But I remember more dearly autumn afternoons in bottoms that lay intensely silent under old great trees
— C.S. Lewis
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It is not merely the likeness which is precious... but the association and the sense of nearness involved in the…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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