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You either choose this method of passing the evening because you are in each other's confidence, and have secret affairs to discuss, or because you are conscious that your figures appear to the greatest advantage in walking;— if the first, I should be completely in your way, and if the second, I can admire you much better as I sit by the fire.

Jane Austen
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Jane Austen's Popular Quotes

Perhaps it is our imperfections that make us so perfect for one another.

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I am excessively diverted.

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How can I dispose of myself with it?

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Marriage is indeed a maneuvering business.

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Time did not compose her.

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It is very unfair to judge any body's conduct, without an intimate knowledge of their situation.

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Dearest, loveliest Elizabeth! What do I not owe you! You taught me a lesson, hard indeed at first, but most advantageous. By you, I was properly humb…

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Women are the only correspondents to be depended on.

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