There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.
(Emma, 1815)

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Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.

Jane Austen (Northanger Abbey, 1818)

It isn't what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.

Jane Austen (Sense and Sensibility, 1811)

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

Jane Austen (Pride and Prejudice, 1813)

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