The loss of virtue in a female is irretrievable - that one false step involves in her endless ruin - that her reputation is no less brittle than it is beautiful - and that she cannot be too much guarded in her behavior towards the undeserving of the opposite sex.

Jane Austen

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The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it; and everyday confirms my belief of the inconsistencies of all human characters, and of the little dependence that can be placed on the appearance of merit or sense.

Jane Austen

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Come Darcy,' said he. 'I must have you dance. I hate to see you standing around by yourself in this stupid manner.

Jane Austen


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The stupidity with which he was favoured by nature must guard his courtship from any charm that could make a woman wish for its continuance.

Jane Austen


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I do not know whether it ought to be so, but certainly silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way.  Wickedness is always wickedness, but folly is not always folly.

Jane Austen


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…but her Letters were always unsatisfactory, and though she did not openly avow her feelings, yet every line proved her to be Unhappy.

Jane Austen


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Well, evil to some is always good to others.

Jane Austen

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…for what after all is Youth and Beauty?

Jane Austen

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…yet Habit had so strengthened the idea which Fancy had first suggested…

Jane Austen


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Harriet was one of those, who, having once begun, would be always in love.

Jane Austen

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