“We are to have a tiny party here tonight. “There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.” - Emma “For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laugh at them in our turn?” - Pride and Prejudice

You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.” - Pride and Prejudice “Nothing ever fatigues me, but doing what I do not like.” - Mansfield Park “We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be.” - Mansfield Park

“A man does not recover from such a devotion of the heart to such a woman! He ought not he does not.” - Persuasion “obody minds having what is too good for them.” - Mansfield Park “Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.” - Northanger Abbey I am half agony, half hope.” - Persuasion “A woman, especially if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.” - Northanger Abbey “Is not general incivility th e very essence of love?” - Pride and Prejudice I will be mistress of myself.” - Sense and Sensibility “Pictures of perfection, as you know, make me sick and wicked” - Jane Austen’s Letters “ There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.” - Emma “A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.” - Mansfield Park “Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does.” - Emma “The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.” - Northanger Abbey

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