She had received ideas which disposed her to be courteous and kind to all, and to pity every one, as being less happy than herself.
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I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.

Par Jane Austen

...when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.

Par Jane Austen

Without music, life would be a blank to me.

Par Jane Austen

How quick come the reasons for approving what we like.

Par Jane Austen

One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.

Par Jane Austen

Blessed with so many resources within myself the world was not necessary to me. I could do very well without it.

Par Jane Austen

She was stronger alone…

Par Jane Austen

I am not only not going to be married, at present, but have very little intention of ever marrying at all.

Par Jane Austen

Here are officers enough in Meryton to disappoint all the young ladies in the country.

Par Jane Austen

The bells rang, and everybody smiled.

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…for I look upon the Frasers to be about as unhappy as most other married people.

Par Jane Austen

Luck which so often defies anticipation in matrimonial affairs, giving attraction to what is moderate rather than to what is superior.

Par Jane Austen

Miss Bingley's congratulations to her brother, on his approaching marriage, were all that was affectionate and insincere.

Par Jane Austen

The most incomprehensible thing in the world to a man, is a woman who rejects his offer of marriage!

Par Jane Austen

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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