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“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.”
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Jane Austen,
Northanger Abbey
tags:
friendship
,
love
23147 likes
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#2
“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
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Jane Austen,
Northanger Abbey
tags:
aliteracy
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books
,
classic
,
humor
51703 likes
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#3
“A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.”
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Jane Austen,
Pride and Prejudice
tags:
humor
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love
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romantic
,
women
18075 likes
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#4
“In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.”
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Jane Austen,
Pride And Prejudice
tags:
love
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mr-darcy
12420 likes
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#5
“I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.”
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Jane Austen,
Jane Austen's Letters
tags:
friends
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humor
,
people
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#6
“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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Jane Austen,
Pride and Prejudice
tags:
husband
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marriage
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opening-lines
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wife
8057 likes
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#7
“Angry people are not always wise.”
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Jane Austen,
Pride and Prejudice
tags:
anger
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jane-austen
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wisdom
6258 likes
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#8
“You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope...I have loved none but you.”
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Jane Austen,
Persuasion
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romantic
5593 likes
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#9
“I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.”
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Jane Austen,
Pride and Prejudice
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#10
“I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.”
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Jane Austen,
Pride and Prejudice
tags:
happiness
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#11
“Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.”
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Jane Austen
2191 likes
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#12
“I have not the pleasure of understanding you.”
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Jane Austen,
Pride and Prejudice
tags:
mr-bennet
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#13
“I may have lost my heart, but not my self-control. ”
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Jane Austen,
Emma
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#14
“When I fall in love, it will be forever.”
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Jane Austen ,
Sense and Sensibility: The Screenplay
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#15
“You are too generous to trifle with me. If your feelings are still what they were last April, tell me so at once. My affections and wishes are unchanged; but one word from you will silence me on this subject for ever.”
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Jane Austen,
Pride and Prejudice
tags:
mr-darcy
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pride-and-prejudice
2514 likes
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#16
“Parisians are always in a big hurry, but are especially frantic if they’re behind you. They’re desperate to be where they rightfully feel they belong: in front of you. It’s a whole other story when you’re behind them, especially when it’s their turn: suddenly they seem to have all the time in the world.”
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David Lebovitz,
The Sweet Life in Paris: Delicious Adventures in the World's Most Glorious - and Perplexing - City
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#17
“With freedom, flowers, books, and the moon, who could not be perfectly happy?”
―
Oscar Wilde,
De Profundis
6054 likes
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#18
“Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.”
―
Oscar Wilde (attributed to)
tags:
classic-insult
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#19
“To define is to limit.”
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Oscar Wilde,
The Picture of Dorian Gray
tags:
dandy
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wilde
6084 likes
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#20
“I don't want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.”
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Oscar Wilde,
The Picture of Dorian Gray
tags:
emotions
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mercy
5109 likes
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#21
“All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does, and that is his.”
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Oscar Wilde,
The Importance of Being Earnest
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#22
“To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.”
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Oscar Wilde,
An Ideal Husband
tags:
love
3576 likes
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#23
“Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping.”
―
Oscar Wilde
tags:
beauty
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humour
3180 likes
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#24
“I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.”
―
Oscar Wilde
tags:
humor
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taste
3186 likes
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#25
“Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them.”
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Oscar Wilde,
The Picture of Dorian Gray
3604 likes
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#26
“Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.”
―
Oscar Wilde
tags:
selfishness
2960 likes
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#27
“When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.”
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Oscar Wilde,
The Picture of Dorian Gray
tags:
romance
3089 likes
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#28
“A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.”
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Oscar Wilde
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#29
“Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend's success.”
―
Oscar Wilde
2747 likes
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#30
“Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.”
―
Oscar Wilde
tags:
agree
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