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Completely and perfectly and incandescently happy...

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But no sooner had he made it clear to himself and his friends that she hardly had a good feature in her face, than he began to find it was rendered un...more

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She had always wanted to do every thing, and had made more progress in both drawing and music than many might have done with so little labour as she e...more

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I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.

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Pride has often been his best friend. It has connected him nearer with virtue than any other feeling.

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Yes, vanity is a weakness indeed. But pride - where there is a real superiority of mind, pride will be always under good regulation.

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You are mistaken, Mr. Darcy, if you suppose that the mode of your declaration affected me in any other way, than as it spared the concern which I migh...more

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Pride is a very common failing, I believe. By all that I have ever read, I am convinced that it is very common indeed; that human nature is particular...more

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Pride,’ observed Mary, who piqued herself upon the solidity of her reflections, ‘is a very common failing, I believe. By all that I have ever read, I ...more

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But above all, above respect and esteem, there was a motive within her of good will which could not be overlooked. It was gratitude. -- Gratitude, not...more

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Adieu to disappointment and spleen. What are men to rocks and mountains?

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Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to o...more