Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.

Quote by Jane Austen

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One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it...

One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it...

If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.

If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.

No man is offended by another man's admiration of the woman he loves; it is...

No man is offended by another man's admiration of the woman he loves; it is...

A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as...

A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as...

A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to...

A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to...

It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years...

It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years...

There is something so amiable in the prejudices of a young mind, that one is...

There is something so amiable in the prejudices of a young mind, that one is...

There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do...

There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do...

To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love.

To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love.

What is right to be done cannot be done too soon.

What is right to be done cannot be done too soon.

A mind lively and at ease, can do with seeing nothing, and can see nothing...

A mind lively and at ease, can do with seeing nothing, and can see nothing...

Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does

Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does

I cannot speak well enough to be unintelligible.

I cannot speak well enough to be unintelligible.

Well! Evil to some is always good to others.

Well! Evil to some is always good to others.

To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a...

To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a...

There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect...

There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect...

One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.

One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.

You ought certainly to forgive them as a Christian, but never to admit them in...

You ought certainly to forgive them as a Christian, but never to admit them in...

Come to Jesus. Come to Jesus.

Come to Jesus. Come to Jesus.

Hope has two beautiful daughters. Their names are anger and courage; anger at the way...

Hope has two beautiful daughters. Their names are anger and courage; anger at the way...

I understand that forgiveness does not come cheaply. It's something that comes from the heart....

I understand that forgiveness does not come cheaply. It's something that comes from the heart....