Tag: Pride
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Emma
“Emma Woodhouse, handsome, clever, and rich, with a comfortable home and happy disposition, seemed to unite some of the best blessings of existence; and had lived nearly twenty-one years in the world with very little to distress or vex her.”
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Pride and Prejudice
“‘How despicably I have acted!’ She cried. – ‘I, who have prided myself on my discernment! – I, who have valued myself on my abilities!… vanity, not love, has been my folly.’” – Elizabeth Bennet
