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Quote by Jane Austen
One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbl

One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty. – Jane Austen

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Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim. – Jane Austen

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My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation that is what I call good company. – Jane Austen

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When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him. – Thomas Szasz

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I believe they talked of me, for they laughed consumedly. – George Farquhar

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Oh that wisdom was half as zealous for converts as ridicule. – Franz Grillparzer

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Ridicule has always been the enemy of enthusiasm, and the only worthy opponent to ridicule is success. – Oliver Goldsmith

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