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“Boredom is a pleasing antidote for fear”
― Daphne DuMaurier, Rebecca

tags: boredom, fear

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“I wondered why it was that places are so much lovelier when one is
alone.”
― Daphne du Maurier, Rebecca

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“I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

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“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

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“Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. 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: prejudice, pride, vanity

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