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Quote by Jane Austen
The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a goo

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid. – Jane Austen

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Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken. – Jane Austen

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What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps me in a continual state of inelegance. – Jane Austen

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Everyone who wants to do good to the human race always ends in universal bullying. – Aldous Huxley

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Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good. – H. L. Mencken

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good

Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard. – H. L. Mencken

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The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what fiction means. – Oscar Wilde

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I have a theory that the secret of marital happiness is simple: drink in different pubs to your other half. – Jilly Cooper

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You know, as director of the CIA, I got an awful lot of intelligence about all the horrible things that could go on across the world. – Leon Panetta

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If there is any principle of the Constitution that more imperatively calls for attachment than any other it is the principle of free thought, not free thought for those who agree with us but freedom for the thought that we hate. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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We must use time wisely and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right. – Nelson Mandela

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