Jane Austen's Quote - I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not i

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I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle. – Jane Austen

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

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We do not look in our great cities for our best morality. – Jane Austen

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It is not time or opportunity that is to determine intimacy;– it is disposition alone. Seven years would be insufficient to make some people acquainted with each other, and seven days are more than enough for others. – Jane Austen

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