Quotes about austen, page 8

Next to being married, a girl likes to be crossed in love a little now and then.
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What wild imaginations one forms where dear self is concerned! How sure to be mistaken!
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General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.
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One man's ways may be as good as another's, but we all like our own best.
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Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.
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If things are going untowardly one month, they are sure to mend the next.
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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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We met Dr. Hall in such deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be dead.
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In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided between the sexes.
Jane Austen in Northanger Abbey (1818)
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We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be.
Jane Austen in Mansfield Park
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