Quote by Jane Austen
Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human discl

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

Other quotes by Jane Austen

One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty. – Jane Austen

Category:
Ridicule
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I am afraid that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety. – Jane Austen

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work
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My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation that is what I call good company. – Jane Austen

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good
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Other Quotes from
Truth
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Sex is full of lies. The body tries to tell the truth. But, its usually too battered with rules to be heard, and bound with pretenses so it can hardly move. We cripple ourselves with lies. – Jim Morrison

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Truth

Im for truth, no matter who tells it. Im for justice, no matter who its for or against. – Malcolm X

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Truth

I speak the truth not so much as I would, but as much as I dare, and I dare a little more as I grow older. – Michel de Montaigne

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Truth

I think it better that in times like these a poets mouth be silent, for in truth we have no gift to set a statesman right. – William Butler Yeats

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Truth

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Ah tell me not that memory sheds gladness over the past; what is recalled by faded flowers save that they did not last? – Letitia Elizabeth Landon

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The world is my country, science is my religion. – Christiaan Huygens

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I am not the first straight dancer or the last. – Mikhail Baryshnikov

Category:
Dance, Dancing

He used this great, sad, motionless face to suggest various related things: a one-track mind near the tracks end of pure insanity; mulish imperturbability under the wildest of circumstances; how dead a human being can get and still be alive… – James Agee

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Actors, Acting