Quote by Jane Austen
Every man is surrounded by a neighborhood of voluntary spies. - Ja

Every man is surrounded by a neighborhood of voluntary spies. – Jane Austen

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Why not seize the pleasure at once? How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation. – Jane Austen

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If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. – Pietro Aretino

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Keeping up with the Joneses was a full-time job with my mother and father. It was not until many years later when I lived alone that I realized how much cheaper it was to drag the Joneses down to my level. – Quentin Crisp

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For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laugh at them in our turn? – Jane Austen

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A good neighbor sometimes cuts your morning up to mince-meat of the very smallest talk, then helps to sugar her bohea at night with your reputation. – Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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