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“Why not seize the pleasure at once, how often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparations.”

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“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”

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“Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be wrong?”

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“If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.”

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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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“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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“I do not want people to be agreeable, as it saves me that trouble of liking them.”

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“Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed 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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“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.”

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“There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect too much; but then, if one scheme of happiness fails, human nature turns to another; if the first calculation is wrong, we make a second better: we find comfort somewhere . . .”

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