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I beg your pardon; one knows exactly what to think. — Jane Austen

One has not great hopes from Birmingham. I always say there is something direful in the sound. — Jane Austen

It is better to know as little as possible of the defects of the person with whom you are to pass your life. — Jane Austen

Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings. — Jane Austen

When pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure. — Jane Austen

... consequence has its tax;... — Jane Austen

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

Oh! I am delighted with the book! I should like to spend my whole life in reading it. — Jane Austen

It is singularity which often makes the worst part of our suffering, as it always does of our conduct. — Jane Austen

[T]hey are much to be pitied who have not ... been given a taste for Nature in early life. They lose a great deal. — Jane Austen

How quick come the reasons for approving what we like. — Jane Austen

But one never does form a just idea of anybody beforehand. One takes up a notion and runs away with it. — Jane Austen

A girl likes to be crossed a little in love now and then.
It is something to think of — Jane Austen

I can safely say, that the happiest part of my life has been spent on board a ship. — Jane Austen

What a good-for-nothing-fellow Charles is to bespeak the stockings - I hope he will be too hot all the rest of his life for it! - — Jane Austen

Without music, life would be a blank to me. — Jane Austen

Life could do nothing for her, beyond giving time for a better preparation for death. — Jane Austen

It is very worthwhile to be tormented for two or three years of one's life, for the sake of being able to read all the rest of it. — Jane Austen

Ever since her being turned into a Churchill, she has out-Churchill'd them all in high and mighty claims. — Jane Austen

At my time of life opinions are tolerably fixed. It is not likely that I should now see or hear any thing to change them. — Jane Austen

I am delighted with the book! I could spend my whole life reading it. - Catherine Morland — Jane Austen

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

Sir Thomas was indeed the life of the party, who at his suggestion now seated themselves round the fire. — Jane Austen

If I am wrong, I am doing what I believe to the right. — Jane Austen

I go too long without picking up a good book, I feel like I've done nothing useful with my life. — Jane Austen

Yes, I found myself, by insensible degrees, sincerely fond of her; and the happiest hours of my life were what I spent with her. — Jane Austen

Well, we must live and learn. — Jane Austen

It was rather too late in the day to set about being simple-minded and ignorant. — Jane Austen

We must not be so ready to fancy ourselves intentionally injured ... It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us. — Jane Austen

She looked back as well as she could; but it was all confusion. She had taken up the idea, she supposed and made everything bend to it. — Jane Austen

Jane Austen: Getting into her books is like getting in bed with a cadaver. Something vital is lacking; namely, life. — Edward Abbey

One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other. — Jane Austen