Quote by Jane Austen
We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it,

We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be. – 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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I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of anything than of a book! When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library. – Jane Austen

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The only man we have any respect for is the man who uses all the endowment he has, and uses it until he bleeds. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962) [Preceding Fischerisms entry — Karl Lu

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How easy it is to be “deep”: all you have to do is let yourself sink into your own flaws. – E.M. Cioran

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Once your awareness becomes a flame, it burns up the whole slavery that the mind has created. – Osho

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Biographies are but the clothes and buttons of the man — the biography of the man himself cannot be written. – Mark Twain, Autobiography, 1924

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