Quote by Jane Austen
A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anythin

A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can. – Jane Austen

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. . . 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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Flattery
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It is not time or opportunity that is to determine intimacy;– it is disposition alone. Seven years would be insufficient to make some people acquainted with each other, and seven days are more than enough for others. – Jane Austen

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Every individual is the architect of his own fortune. – Appius Claudius

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An accident is an inevitable occurrence due to the actions of immutable natural laws. – Ambrose Bierce

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Fortune

It is madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because by herself she is nothing and is ruled by prudence. – John Dryden

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Ones best fortune, or, their worst is their spouse. – Proverb

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The best ideas come as jokes. Make your thinking as funny as possible. – David Ogilvy

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My desire is to be a forgiving, non-judgmental person. – Janine Turner

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Sometimes I feel like there are people just waiting for me to fall. The funny thing is, I cant give them anything. I have just never been a partier, even in school. – Jordin Sparks

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Publication – is the auction of the Mind of Man. – Emily Dickinson

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