Jane Austen Quotes

Well, my comfort is, I am sure Jane will die of a broken heart, and then he will be sorry for what he has done.

Jane Austen

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• I am all about comfort and whatever comes along with comfort. I wear a lot of sweats. But I'm also very preppy naturally.

  

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• I like stepping out of my comfort zone.

  

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• I read a great number of press reports and find comfort in the fact that they are nearly always conflicting.

  

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• I don't listen to a lot of music at all. I think that's very bizarre too, because it was such a comfort zone for me. But I don't know if I had my fill, but I don't listen to a lot of music, because I'm creating it.

  

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• We comfort ourselves by reliving memories of protection.

  

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• How could I have known how much it meant for her to see a patch of blue sky, to observe the flying seagulls, or how important that chestnut tree was to her, when she had never shown an interest in nature before. But once she felt like a caged bird, how she longed for it. Even just the thought of the open air gave her comfort, but she kept all these feelings to herself.

  

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• The creative is the place where no one else has ever been. You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition.

  

  Alan Alda
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• Familiar things are a comfort to us all.

  

  Andy Rooney
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• The belief that consciousness extends beyond death is surely to put more belief in the permanence of self, not less. That seems to me a comfort that you're allowing yourself.

  

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• If history offers no obvious solutions, however, it does at least provide the comfort of knowing that failure is nothing new.

  

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• Ninety to ninety-five percent of people will withdraw to the comfort zone when what they try doesn't work. Only that small percentage, 5 or 10 percent, will continually improve themselves; they will continually push themselves out into the zone of discomfort, and these are always the highest performers in every field.

  

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• The work of art is brought into the world without there being a need for it. The house satisfies a requirement. The work of art is responsible to none; the house is responsible to everyone. The work of art wants to draw people out of their state of comfort.

  

  Adolf Loos
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• The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative.

  

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• Whether we love humanity or not, we must realize that we are part of it. My future depends entirely on the future of humanity, and so I am compelled to take care of humanity. That is why being compassionate is actually in my own best interest. And a symptom of my own peace of mind is that I can share comfort with others around me.

  

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• The Element is about discovering your self, and you can't do this if you're trapped in a compulsion to conform. You can't be yourself in a swarm.

  

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• Loss brings pain. Yes. But pain triggers memory. And memory is a kind of new birth, within each of us. And it is that new birth after long pain, that resurrection - in memory - that, to our surprise, perhaps, comforts us.

  

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• Girl trouble, for me, is when you fall in love.

  

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• Tis chastity, my brother, chastity; She that has that is clad in complete steel, And, like a quiver'd nymph with arrows keen, May trace huge forests, and unharbour'd heaths, Infamous hills, and sandy perilous wilds; Where, through the sacred rays of chastity, No savage fierce, bandite, or mountaineer, Will dare to soil her virgin purity.

  

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• Men must learn now with pity to dispense; For policy sits above conscience.

  

  William Shakespeare
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• You can swim all day in the Sea of Knowledge and not get wet.

  

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• Well, my comfort is, I am sure Jane will die of a broken heart, and then he will be sorry for what he has done.

  

  Jane Austen
  • Comfort
  • Broken Heart
  • Jane