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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

Other quotes by Jane Austen

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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Neighbors
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Jane Austen
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The post office has a great charm at one point of our lives. When you have lived to my age, you will begin to think letters are never worth going through the rain for. – Jane Austen

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Letters
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Jane Austen
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Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast. – Jane Austen

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Humility
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Jane Austen
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Other Quotes from
Self
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Care for yourself enough to listen carefully to what you say to yourself. – Willis Goth Regier, In Praise of Flattery, 2007

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Your soul is all that you possess. Take it in hand and make something of it! – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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Self

Daily I learn — sometimes painfully, other times with glee — that mine is a path never meant to be paved. – Jeb Dickerson, jebdickerson.com

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Self

I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in the darkness, the astonishing light of your own being. – Hāfez

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Self

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In the stress of modern life, how little room is left for that most comfortable vanity that whispers in our ears that failures are not faults! – Agnes Repplier

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Nature is full of genius, full of the divinity; so that not a snowflake escapes its fashioning hand. – Henry David Thoreau, journal, 1856 January 5th

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We are quite rich enough to defend ourselves, whatever the cost. We must now learn that we are quite rich enough to educate ourselves as we need to be educated. – Walter Lippmann

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I can spend hours in a grocery store. I get so excited when I see food, I go crazy. I spend hours arranging my baskets so that everything fits in and nothing gets squashed. Im really anal about it, actually. – Cameron Diaz

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Food