Jane Austen

"How little of permanent happiness could belong to a couple who were only brought together because their passions were stronger than their virtue."

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Source: Jane Austen (1853). “Pride and Prejudice”, p.271

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Jane Austen

Jane Austen

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Jane Austen was an English novelist known for her keen social commentary and exploration of love, particularly in her influential works like 'Pride and Prejudice.'

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