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“I wish, as well as everybody else, to be perfectly happy; but, like everybody else, it must be in my own way.”

Jane Austen книга Sense and Sensibility

Источник: Sense and Sensibility

“Mary wished to say something very sensible, but knew not how.”

Jane Austen книга Pride and Prejudice

Источник: Pride and Prejudice

“Had I been in love, I could not have been more wretchedly blind. But vanity, not love, has been my folly.”

Jane Austen книга Pride and Prejudice

Источник: Pride and Prejudice

“Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does.”

Jane Austen книга Emma

Источник: Emma (1815)

“Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.”

Jane Austen книга Pride and Prejudice

Вариант: You must learn some of my philosophy. Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.
Источник: Pride and Prejudice

“my courage always rises with every attempt to intimidate me.”

Jane Austen книга Pride and Prejudice

Источник: Pride and Prejudice

“She is loveliness itself.”

Jane Austen книга Emma

Источник: Emma

“You must really begin to harden yourself to the idea of being worth looking at.”

Jane Austen книга Mansfield Park

Источник: Mansfield Park

“How clever you are, to know something of which you are ignorant.”

Jane Austen книга Pride and Prejudice

Источник: Pride and Prejudice

“In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.”

Вариант: In vain I have struggled. It will not do. My feelings will no longer be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.
Источник: Pride And Prejudice

“It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.”

Jane Austen книга Pride and Prejudice

Вариант: It's a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
Источник: Pride and Prejudice (1813)

“I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.”

Jane Austen книга Persuasion

Вариант: But I hate to hear you talking so like a fine gentleman, and as if women were all fine ladies, instead of rational creatures. We none of us expect to be in smooth water all our days.
Источник: Persuasion