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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It is not time or opportunity that is to determine intimacy;– it is disposition alone. Seven years would be insufficient to make some people acquainted with each other, and seven days are more than enough for others. – Jane Austen

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One mans ways may be as good as anothers, but we all like our own best. – Jane Austen

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When Im good Im very, very good, but when Im bad, Im better. – Mae West

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Too much of a good thing can be wonderful. – Mae West

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It is also true that one can write nothing readable unless one constantly struggles to efface ones own personality. Good prose is like a windowpane. – George Orwell

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Show me a good loser, and Ill show you a loser. – Vince Lombardi

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