
We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be
– Jane Austen
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- Oh! Do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be dictated to by a watch. – Jane Austen
- In such moments of precious, invaluable misery, she rejoiced in tears of agony… – Jane Austen
- Adieu to disappointment and spleen. What are men to rocks and mountains? – Jane Austen
- Where people are really attached, poverty itself is wealth. – Jane Austen
- Marianne could never love by halves; and her whole heart became, in time, as much devoted to her husband, as it had once been to Willoughby. – Jane Austen
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- I have changed my mind, and changed the trimmings of my cap this morning; they are now such as you suggested. – Jane Austen
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