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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Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast. – Jane Austen

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Humility
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With men he can be rational and unaffected, but when he has ladies to please, every feature works. – Jane Austen

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Men & Women
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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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Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Fortune favors the bold, but abandons the timid. – Proverb

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When the tide of misfortune moves over you, even jelly will break your teeth – Proverb

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There is something in the misfortune of our best friends which does not displease us. – Proverb

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