Quote by Jane Austen
There is safety in reserve, but no attraction. One cannot love a r

There is safety in reserve, but no attraction. One cannot love a reserved person. – Jane Austen

Other quotes by Jane Austen

. . . it is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed from the impulse of the moment, or are the result of previous study? – Jane Austen

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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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Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim. – Jane Austen

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Shy and proud men are more liable than any others to fall into the hands of parasites and creatures of low character. For in the intimacies which are formed by shy men, they do not choose, but are chosen. – Sir Henry Taylor

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The bashful are always aggressive at heart. – Charles Horton Cooley

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Shyness is just egotism out of its depth. – Penelope Keith

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Happiness hates the timid! So does science! – Eugene ONeill

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It takes one hour of preparation for each minute of presentation time. – Wayne Burgraff

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Weve got to understand that the whole nature of the way American democracy guards its freedom has been changed. – John Ashcroft

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The souls impurity consists in bad judgments, and purification consists in producing in it right judgments, and the pure soul is one which has right judgments. – Epictetus

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We are born to action and whatever is capable of suggesting and guiding action has power over us from the first. – Rush Limbaugh

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