93 Quotes by Jane Austen about Love
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Elizabeth's spirit's soon rising to playfulness again, she wanted Mr. Darcy to account for his having ever fallen in love with her. 'How could you begin?' said she.'I can comprehend your going on charmingly, when you had once made a beginning; but what could set you off in the first place?' 'I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look, or the words, which laid the foundation. It is too long ago. I was in the middle before I knew that I had begun.
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Dare not say that man forgets sooner than woman, that his love has an earlier death.
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What had she have to wish for? Nothing but to grow more worthy of him whose intentions and judgment had been ever so superior to her own.
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What had she to wish for? Nothing, but to grow more worthy of him whose intentions and judgment had been ever so superior to her own.
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I am worn out with civility. I have been talking incessantly all night, and with nothing to say. But with you there may be peace. You will not want to be talked to. Let us have the luxury of silence.
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I have been used to consider poetry as the food of love.
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I have been used to consider poetry as the food of love
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You are in a melancholy humour, and fancy that any one unlike yourself must be happy. But remember that the pain of parting from friends will be felt by every body at times, whatever be their education or state. Know your own happiness. You want nothing but patience — or give it a more fascinating name, call it hope.
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The most incomprehensible thing in the world to a man, is a woman who rejects his offer of marriage!
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