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I lay it down as a general rule, Harriet, that if a woman doubts as to whether she should accept a man or not, she certainly ought to refuse him. — Jane Austen

'Clueless' is an adaptation of 'Emma' by Jane Austen. It works either way: if you know the book and if you don't. — Jason Moore

admitted it to be no more than due decorum." - Emma — Jane Austen

It is such a happiness when good people get together
and they always do. — Jane Austen

The hair was curled, and the maid sent away, and Emma sat down to think and be miserable. — Jane Austen

Mr. Knightley, in fact, was one of the few people who could see faults in Emma Woodhouse, and the only one who ever told her of them. — Jane Austen

A very little quiet reflection was enough to satisfy Emma — Jane Austen

You might not see one in a hundred with
gentleman so plainly written as in Mr. Knightley. — Jane Austen

For shame, Emma! Do not mimic her. You divert me against my conscience. — Jane Austen

I'm named after Jane Austen's Emma, and I've always been able to relate to her. She's strong, confident but quite tactless. — Emma Donoghue

Work isn't meaningful just because you spend your life doing it. — Anthony Marra

That's true," she cried - "very true. Little Emma, grow up a better woman than your aunt. Be infinitely cleverer and not half so conceited. — Jane Austen

Why do people shush animals? Theyve never spoken — John Mulaney

A boy is a piece of existence quite separate from all things else, and deserves separate chapters in the natural history of men. — Henry Ward Beecher

But Mr. Elton had only drunk wine enough to elevate his spirits, not at all to confuse his intellects. — Jane Austen

She was his own Emma, by hand and word — Jane Austen

My babies and I benefited greatly from our nightly bonding sessions and co-sleeping arrangements, and I'm glad I did it for as long as I did. — Denene Millner

One cannot always be a hero, but one can always be a man. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

She remembered love, though, and a feeling of warmth. It was like remembering light, or the glow that sometimes persists after a light has gone out. — Alexander McCall Smith

Move over, Emma Woodhouse. You have met your match. — Diane Moody

Everyone's crazy anyway. And those who think they aren't, are the ones who are even crazier - because they're in denial. — Michael Fassbender

Emma knows I never flatter her, — Jane Austen

My buddies wanted to be firemen, farmers or policemen, something like that. Not me, I just wanted to steal people's money! — John Dillinger

My Emma, does not every thing serve to prove more and more the beauty of truth and sincerity in all our dealings with each other? — Jane Austen

No! Thank you for thinking I am thoughtful. — Jane Austen

I don't approve of surprises. The pleasure is never enhanced and the inconvenience is considerable. — Jane Austen

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Emma - "faultless, in spite of her faults — Jane Austen

No," said he, smiling, "that is no subject of regret at all. I have no pleasure in seeing my friends, unless I can believe myself fit to be seen. — Jane Austen

Badly done, Emma! — Jane Austen

We'll be getting rid of these people here ... First, Mr. Samir Naga ... Naga ... Naga ... Not gonna work here anymore, anyway. — Bob Porter