Tag: Virtue
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Persuasion
“We do not forget you, so soon as you forget us. It is perhaps our fate rather than our merit. We cannot help ourselves.” – Anne Elliot
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Little Men
“It takes so little to make a child happy, that it is a pity in a world full of sunshine and pleasant things, that there should be any wistful faces, empty hands, or lonely little hearts.”
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Little Women
“I could never love anyone as I love my sisters.” – Jo March
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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
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Anne of Green Gables
“I’ve just been imagining that it was really me you wanted after all and that I was to stay here for ever and ever. It was a great comfort while it lasted. But the worst of imagining things is that the time comes when you have to stop and that hurts.”
