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  • Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.

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    1814 Mansfield Park, ch.7.

  • I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.

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    'Pride and Prejudice' (1813) ch. 58 (Mr Darcy)

  • Here and there, human nature may be great in times of trial, but generally speaking it is its weakness and not its strength that appears in a sick chamber; it is selfishness and impatience rather than generosity and fortitude, that one hears of. There is so little real friendship in the world! – and unfortunately' (speaking low and tremulously) 'there are so many who forget to think seriously till it is almost too late.

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    Jane Austen (2013). “Persuasion In Modern English”, p.302, BookCaps Study Guides
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Jane Austen

  • Born: December 16, 1775
  • Died: July 18, 1817
  • Occupation: Novelist
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