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Quote by Jane Austen
For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laug

For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laugh at them in our turn? – Jane Austen

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Why not seize the pleasure at once? How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation. – Jane Austen

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Good-humoured, unaffected girls, will not do for a man who has been used to sensible women. They are two distinct orders of being. – Jane Austen

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They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life. – Jane Austen

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Every man is surrounded by a neighborhood of voluntary spies. – Jane Austen

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We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbor. – G. K. Chesterton

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You shall love your neighbor as yourself. Matthew 22:39 – Bible

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