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    Charles Finch
    “Her strength was in the integrity of her actions; she never compromised what she believed she ought to do.”
    ― Charles Finch, A Beautiful Blue Death
    tags: integrity
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    Jane Austen
    “I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
    tags: books, library, reading
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    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.”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
    tags: husband, marriage, opening-lines, wife
    8024 likes

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    Jane Austen
    “but for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short.”
    ― Jane Austen
    tags: books, catherine, or-the-bower
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  • #5
    Jane Austen
    “It isn't what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.”
    ― Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility
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  • #6
    Jane Austen
    “Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.”
    ― Jane Austen, Mansfield Park
    tags: humor
    1315 likes

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  • #7
    Jane Austen
    “Which of all my important nothings shall I tell you first?”
    ― Jane Austen
    tags: friendship
    669 likes

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  • #8
    Jane Austen
    “I am excessively diverted.”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
    tags: elizabeth-bennet
    426 likes

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  • #9
    Jane Austen
    “One word from you shall silence me forever.”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
    378 likes

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  • #10
    Jane Austen
    “To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.”
    ― Jane Austen
    tags: nature
    197 likes

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  • #11
    Jane Austen
    “Mr. Bennet, how can you abuse your own children in such a way? You take delight in vexing me. You have no compassion for my poor nerves.

    "You mistake me, my dear. I have a high respect for your nerves. They
    are my old friends. I have heard you mention them with consideration
    these last twenty years at least.”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
    tags: histrionics, hysteria, irony, nerves, sarcasm
    214 likes

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  • #12
    Jane Austen
    “We do not suffer by accident.”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
    tags: accident, suffering
    303 likes

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  • #13
    Jane Austen
    “Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.”
    ― Jane Austen
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  • #14
    Jane Austen
    “I cannot comprehend the neglect of a family library in such days as these."
    - Mr. Darcy”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Persuasion
    tags: library
    132 likes

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  • #15
    Jane Austen
    “If I had ever learnt, I should have been a great proficient.”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
    tags: boasting, conceit, ironic
    122 likes

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  • #16
    Jane Austen
    “How much sooner one tires of anything than of a book!”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
    tags: books
    86 likes

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  • #17
    Jane Austen
    “She had a lively, playful disposition that delighted in anything ridiculous.”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
    148 likes

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  • #18
    Jane Austen
    “A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
    tags: inspirational-life
    103 likes

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  • #19
    Jane Austen
    “It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before.”
    ― Jane Austen
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  • #20
    Jane Austen
    “And to all this she must yet add something more substantial, in the improvement of her mind by extensive reading.”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
    tags: inspirational
    93 likes

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  • #21
    “I always think boredom is to some extent the fault of the bored.”
    ― Kate Ross, Cut to the Quick
    tags: bored, boredom
    43 likes

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  • #22
    Kamand Kojouri
    “Happiness is exercising the little freedom that we have by choosing things that create harmony in our lives.”
    ― Kamand Kojouri
    tags: choice, choose, choosing, content, contentment, create, exercising, freedom, happiness, happiness-quotes, happy, harmonious, harmony, inspirational, joy, joyful, kamand, kamand-kojouri, kojouri, liberty, lives, peace, peacefulness, satisfaction, satisfy, truth
    9 likes

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  • #23
    Bryant McGill
    “You are creating through your choices, even now. Choose wisely.”
    ― Bryant McGill, Voice of Reason
    tags: being-wise, choices, choosing
    9 likes

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    Kamand Kojouri
    “What you choose also chooses you.”
    ― Kamand Kojouri
    tags: accept, adage, aphorism, axiom, choice, choose, choosing, chose, crave, decide, decision, desire, harmony, interesting, kamand, kamand-kojouri, kojouri, maxim, mysterious-ways, mystery, option, prefer, proverb, quote, saying, seek, select, selection, simple-quote, truth, unknown, want, you
    89 likes

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  • #25
    Jane Austen
    “I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
    tags: happiness
    3429 likes

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  • #26
    Jane Austen
    “Laugh as much as you choose, but you will not laugh me out of my opinion.”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
    2261 likes

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  • #27
    Jane Austen
    “Till this moment I never knew myself.”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
    1402 likes

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  • #28
    Jane Austen
    “I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of anything than of a book!”
    ― Jane Austen
    825 likes

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  • #29
    Jane Austen
    “You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.

    -Mr. Darcy”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
    1682 likes

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  • #30
    Jane Austen
    “I wish, as well as everybody else, to be perfectly happy; but, like everybody else, it must be in my own way.”
    ― Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility
    1096 likes



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