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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

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With men he can be rational and unaffected, but when he has ladies to please, every feature works. – Jane Austen

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Good-humoured, unaffected girls, will not do for a man who has been used to sensible women. They are two distinct orders of being. – Jane Austen

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Women
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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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A wise man never loses anything if he have himself. – Michel de Montaigne, translated

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There is great security in the prisons we create for ourselves. – Stephen G. Scalese, The Whisper in Your Heart

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