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Jane Austen
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Pride and Prejudice
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 might have felt in refusing you, had you behaved in a more gentlemanlike manner." {Elizabeth Bennett}
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Jane Austen
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Pride and Prejudice
Had I been in love, I could not have been more wretchedly blind. But vanity, not love, has been my folly.
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Margaret Atwood
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The Blind Assassin
She takes after Laura in that respect: the same tendency towards absolutism, the same refusal to compromise, the same scorn for the grosser human failings. To get away with that, you have to be beautiful. Otherwise it seems mere peevishness.
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