One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.
Quote by Jane Austen
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One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.
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Jane Austen Quotes
- Those who do not complain are never pitied.
- Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.
- One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it unless it has all been suffering, nothing but suffering.
- What dreadful weather we have! It keeps me in a continual state of inelegance.
- I do not want people to be agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them.
- It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.
- One half of the world can not understand the pleasures of the other.
- Oh do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be dictated to by a watch.
- Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be wrong?
- What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps me in a continual state of inelegance.
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- I was eating bad stuff. Lots of sugar and carbs, junk food all the time. It makes you very irritated.
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