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Time did not compose her.

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Time will generally lessen the interest of every attachment not within the daily circle.

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Every moment has its pleasures and its hope.

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Time will explain.

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Alas! with all her reasoning, she found, that to retentive feelings eight years may be little more than nothing.

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Esteem him! Like him! Cold-hearted Elinor! Oh! worse than cold-hearted! Ashamed of being otherwise. Use those words again, and I will leave the room t...more

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I could not be happy with a man whose taste did not in every point coincide with my own. He must enter in all my feelings; the same books, the same mu...more

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I have not known him long indeed, but I am much better acquainted with him than I am with any other creature in the world.

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And Marianne, who had the knack of finding her way in every house to the library, however it might be avoided by the family in general, soon procured ...more