Jane Austen Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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People are wiser than we are willing to attribute to them.
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Being right half the time beats being half-right all the time.
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I taught sixth grade for three and a half years.
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We are wiser than we know.
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Most of our shows are about two and a half hours long.
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How often one reads a contemporary full-length novel and thinks quietly, mutinously, that it would have worked out better at half or a third the length.
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The second half of the twentieth century is a complete flop.
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I use my iPad many times a day, and it has cut my use of my laptop by more than half.
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So wake me up when it's all over When I'm wiser and I'm older All this time I was finding myself And I didn't know I was lost
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Half a million dollars just to upgrade the car show I aint even detonate the bombs in the arsenal
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Careful, love. Prices aren't the only things I can cut in half!
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The best way to save face is not to use the lower half.
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Finding the tool is often half the battle.
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The great thing in hitting is, not to be half-hearted about it; but when you make up your mind to hit, to do it as if the whole match depended upon that particular stroke.
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Love is fed by the imagination, by which we become wiser than we know, better than we feel, nobler than we are: by which we can see life as a whole, by which and by which alone we can understand others in their real and their ideal relation. Only what is fine, and finely conceived can feed love. But anything will feed hate.
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Two halves don't make a whole. Two wholes make a whole.
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I spent half my life, roughly speaking, doing the study of nature in many aspects and half of my life studying completely artificial shapes. And the two are extraordinarily close; in one way both are fractal.
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Many men, seemingly impelled by fortune, hasten forward to meet misfortune half way.
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My commitment to a humane and peaceful world continues to this day.
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High culture is paranoid about sentiment. But human beings are intensely sentimental.
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It may not be factually true that Nero fiddled while Rome burned, but the saying has passed into common usage because the image has the ring of truth to it. Time and time again, the good and decent common people have manned the walls of the city, and have been ready to give their lives in its defense, only to discover too late that some silk-robed (expletive) has snuck out of the palace at midnight and thrown open the gates to the barbarians outside."
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I'm never going to write a whole paragraph describing what a living room looks like.
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One half of her should not be always so much wiser than the other half.
