Quote by Jane Austen
To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the mos

To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment. – Jane Austen

Other quotes by Jane Austen

There are certainly are not so many men of large fortune in the world as there are of pretty woman to deserve them. – Jane Austen

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Men & Women
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Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us. – Jane Austen

Category:
Literary
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Other Quotes from
Nature
category

Nature is not human hearted. – Lao Tzu

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Nature

Great things are done when men and mountains meet. This is not done by jostling in the street. – William Blake

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Nature

There are certain pursuits which, if not wholly poetic and true, do at least suggest a nobler and finer relation to nature than we know. The keeping of bees, for instance. – Henry David Thoreau

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Nature

Nature surpasses nurture. – Proverb

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Nature

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He liked to go from A to B without inventing letters between. – John McPhee

Category:
Action

Our fathers had their dreams we have ours the generation that follows will have its own. Without dreams and phantoms man cannot exist. – Olive Schreiner

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Dreams

Self is the only prison that can ever bind the soul. – Henry Van Dyke, The Prison and the Angel

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Self

As a teen, I was both anorexic and bulimic. – Alanis Morissette

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teen