Quote by Jane Austen
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in posse

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. – Jane Austen

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Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody. – Jane Austen

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

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The morality of compromise sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men dont compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised. – Andrew Carnegie

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Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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The average man is more interested in a woman who is interested in him than he is in a woman with beautiful legs. – Marlene Dietrich

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Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs. – E. W. Howe

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