Jane Austen Quotes About Happiness
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I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.
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There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.
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But remember that the pain of parting from friends will be felt by everybody at times, whatever be their education or state. Know your own happiness. You want nothing but patience; or give it a more fascinating name: call it hope.
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Why not seize the pleasure at once? -- How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation!
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I am the happiest creature in the world. Perhaps other people have said so before, but not one with such justice. I am happier even than Jane; she only smiles, I laugh.
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We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be.
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[I]t is well to have as many holds upon happiness as possible.
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A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
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I am come, young ladies, in a very moralizing strain, to observe that our pleasures of this world are always to be for, and that we often purchase them at a great disadvantage, giving readi-monied actual happiness for a draft on the future, that may not be honoured.
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My heart is, and always will be, yours.
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You, of all people, deserve a happy ending Despite everything that happened to you, you aren't bitter You aren't cold You've just retreated a little and been shy, and that's okay If I were a fairy godmother, I would give you your heart's desire in an instant And I would wipe away your tears and tell you not to cry "A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of"
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Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.
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