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 preparation. – Jane Austen

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Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody. – Jane Austen

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When you blame and criticize others, you are avoiding some truth about yourself. – Deepak Chopra

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[E]very donkey who ever peered at himself in the water of the stream he was crossing has enjoyed the sight and been sure he was a handsome horse. – Gustave Flaubert, letter to Louise Colet, 1846 October 7th, translated by Franci

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People wish to be settled: only as far as they are unsettled is there any hope for them. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, Essays, 1841

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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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The youth is the hope of our future. – Jose Rizal

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In the middle of a world that had always been a bit mad, the cat walks with confidence. – Rosanne Amberson

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I didnt come to Hollywood to drink or get high, and I dont want to be considered a cool actor – I want to be a great actor. – Tom Sizemore

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Many of us crucify ourselves between two thieves – regret for the past and fear of the future. – Fulton Oursler

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