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Quote by Jane Austen
One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other

One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other. – Jane Austen

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There is safety in reserve, but no attraction. One cannot love a reserved person. – Jane Austen

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A life of pleasure makes even the strongest mind frivolous at last. – Edward George Bulwer-Lytton

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A fool bolts pleasure, then complains of moral indigestion. – Minna Antrim

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The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain. – Aristotle

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The important question is not, what will yield to man a few scattered pleasures, but what will render his life happy on the whole amount. – Joseph Addison

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