Good company requires only birth, education, and …
Good company requires only birth, education, and manners, and with regard to education is not…
Family connexions were always worth preserving, good …
Family connexions were always worth preserving, good company always worth seeking.
~ Jane Austen
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Facts or opinions which are to pass …
Facts or opinions which are to pass through the hands of so many, to be…
Everybody has their taste in noises as …
Everybody has their taste in noises as well as in other matters; and sounds are…
An agreeable manner may set off handsome …
An agreeable manner may set off handsome features, but can never alter plain ones.
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A persuadable temper might sometimes be as …
A persuadable temper might sometimes be as much in favour of happiness as a very…
In every power, of which taste is …
In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided between…
Friendship is certainly the finest balm for …
Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.
~ Jane Austen…
But when a young lady is to …
But when a young lady is to be a heroine, the perverseness of forty surrounding…
Where any one body of educated men, …
Where any one body of educated men, of whatever denomination, are condemned indiscriminately, there must…
We have all a better guide in …
We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than…
There will be little rubs and disappointments …
There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect…