Jane Austen Quotes About Funny
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Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be wrong?
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Every man is surrounded by a neighborhood of voluntary spies.
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One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.
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Let no one presume to give the feelings of a young woman on receiving the assurance of that affection of which she has scarcely allowed herself to entertain a hope.
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For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors and laugh at them in our turn?
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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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Without thinking highly either of men or of matrimony, marriage had always been her object; it was the only honourable provision for well-educated young women of small fortune, and however uncertain of giving happiness, must be their pleasantest preservative from want.
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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
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She was nothing more than a mere good-tempered, civil and obliging Young Woman; as such we could scarcely dislike her -- she was only an Object of Contempt
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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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