1,664 Quotes by Jane Austen

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    -Yo siempre he considerado que la poesía es el alimento del amor -dijo Darcy.-De un gran amor, sólido y fuerte, puede. Todo nutre a lo que ya es fuerte de por sí. Pero sí es sólo una inclinación ligera, sin ninguna base, un buen soneto la acabará matando de hambre.

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    Sentia poder confiar muito mais na sinceridade daqueles que às vezes exibiam alguma expressão ou diziam alguma palavra descuidada ou apressada do que na daqueles cuja presença de espírito jamais variava ou cuja língua nunca escorregava.

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    I should like balls infinitely better,' she replied, 'if they were carried on in a different manner; but there is something insufferably tedious in the usual process of such a meeting. It would surely be much more rational if conversation instead of dancing were made the order of they day.''Much more rational, my dear Caroline, I dare say, but it would not be near so much like a ball.

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    Parecía mediar entre ambos un abismo invencible.

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    She will give you all the minute particulars, which only woman's language can make interesting - in our communications we only deal in the great

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    A tutti piace predicare, anche se sappiamo insegnare soltanto ciò che non vale la pena di imparare.

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    What did she say? Just what she ought, of course. A lady always does.

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    Su amor al dinero era tan grande como su amor a mandar, y sabía tan bien ahorrar el suyo como gastar el de los amigos.

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