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Jane Austen

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Comment#  ·  **-- Fair (738 ratings)  ·  submitted 1997

A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.

[aphorist] Jane Austen, in [category] Wealth and Poverty

Comment#  ·  **-- Fair (749 ratings)  ·  submitted 1997

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

[aphorist] Jane Austen, in [category] Men and Women

Comment#  ·  **-- Fair (306 ratings)  ·  submitted 1997

I cannot speak well enough to be unintelligible.

[aphorist] Jane Austen, in [category] Wisdom and Ignorance

Comment#  ·  **-- Fair (724 ratings)  ·  submitted 1997

If there is anything disagreeable going on, men are always sure to get out of it.

[aphorist] Jane Austen, in [category] Men and Women

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