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“It may be possible to do without dancing entirely. Instances have been known of young people passing many, many months successively without being at any ball of any description, and no material injury accrue either to body or mind; but when a beginning is made -- when the felicities of rapid motion have once been, though slightly, felt -- it must be a very heavy set that does not ask for more.”
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“To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love.”
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“A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment”
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“An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion. All is safe with a lady engaged; no harm can be done.”
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“Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.”
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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”
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“It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should refuse an offer of marriage”
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“A woman, especially if she has the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.”
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“The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love”
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“It is not time or opportunity that is to determine intimacy;-- it is disposition alone. Seven years would be insufficient to make some people acquainted with each other, and seven days are more than enough for others.”
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“Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.”
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