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Results of search for Author: Jane Austen - Page 1 of 4 Showing results 1 to 10 of 38 total quotations found.
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Results from Cole's Quotables:

Why not seize the pleasure at once, how often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparations.: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817)
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?: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817)

Results from Rand Lindsly's Quotations:

What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps me in a continual state of inelegance.: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817)
I do not want people to be agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them.: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817)

Results from Internet Collections: Quotations by Women:

For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors and laugh at them in our turn?: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817)
We met Dr. Hall in such deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be dead.: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817)
I do not want people to be agreeable, as it saves me that trouble of liking them.: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817)
One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty.: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817)

Results from Contributed Quotations:

Nothing ever fatigues me, but doing what I do not like.: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817), Mansfield Park
One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817), Emma

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Results of search for Author: Jane Austen - Page 1 of 4 Showing results 1 to 10 of 38 total quotations found.

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