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"Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does." ~ Jane Austen

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Everything nourishes what is strong already.

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

Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.

I cannot speak well enough to be unintelligible.

In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.

It is very difficult for the prosperous to be humble.

Nobody minds having what is too good for them.

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

Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.

There are secrets in all families.

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

There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.

Those who never complain are never pitied.

To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.

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