Emma (novel) Quotes
Works by Jane Austen, Comedy novels
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“There are secrets in all families.”
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“There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.”
“Respect for right conduct is felt by every body.”
“What is right to be done cannot be done too soon.”
“Better be without sense, than misapply it as you do.”
“It is very difficult for the prosperous to be humble.”
“One man’s style must not be the rule of another’s.”
“It was a delightful visit—perfect, in being much too short.”
“Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.”
“One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.”
“Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does.”
“If things are going untowardly one month, they are sure to mend the next.”
“Harriet was one of those, who, having once begun, would be always in love.”
“It is such a happiness when good people get together—and they always do.”
“Where shall we see a better daughter, or a kinder sister, or a truer friend?”
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“General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.”
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