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#1

“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

tags: aliteracy, books, classic, humor

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#2

“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

tags: books, library, reading

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#3

“I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.”
― Jane Austen, Jane Austen's Letters

tags: friends, humor, people

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#4

“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

tags: husband, marriage, opening-lines, wife

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#5

“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.”
― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

tags: friendship, love

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#6

“You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope...I have loved none but you.”
― Jane Austen, Persuasion

tags: romantic

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#7

“I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.”
― Jane Austen, Persuasion

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#8

“Ah! There is nothing like staying at home, for real comfort.”
― Jane Austen

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#9

“The Very first moment I beheld him, my heart was irrevocably gone.”
― Jane Austen, Love and Friendship

tags: romance

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#10

“What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”
― Jane Goodall

tags: inspiration

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#11

“In what terms should we think of these beings, nonhuman yet possessing so very many human-like characteristics? How should we treat them? Surely we should treat them with the same consideration and kindness as we show to other humans; and as we recognize human rights, so too should we recognize the rights of the great apes? Yes.”
― Jane Goodall

tags: caring, chimpanzees, chimps, conservation, consideration, great-apes, help, human-rights, kindness, nature, saved, science, treat, understanding

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#12

“We have the choice to use the gift of our life to make the world a better place--or not to bother”
― Jane Goodall

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#13

“The greatest danger to our future is apathy.”
― Jane Goodall

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#14

“Only if we understand, can we care. Only if we care, we will help. Only if we help, we shall be saved.”
― Jane Goodall, Jane Goodall: 40 Years at Gombe

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#15

“You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”
― Jane Goodall

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#16

“The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves.”
― Jane Goodall

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#17

“Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don't believe is right. ”
― Jane Goodall

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#18

“One thing I had learned from watching chimpanzees with their infants is that having a child should be fun.”
― Jane Goodall

tags: children, fun, parenting

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#19

“A sense of calm came over me. More and more often I found myself thinking, "This is where I belong. This is what I came into this world to do.”
― Jane Goodall

tags: inspirational

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#20

“We have so far to go to realize our human potential for compassion, altruism, and love.”
― Jane Goodall, Harvest for Hope

tags: altruism, compassion, humanity, love

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#21

“If we do not do something to help these creatures, we make a mockery of the whole concept of justice.”
― Jane Goodall

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#22

“Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes a difference.”
― Jane Goodall

tags: difference, individual, inspirational

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#23

“Thousands of people who say they love animals sit down once or twice a day to enjoy the flesh of creatures who have been utterly deprived of everything that could make their lives worth living and who endured the awful suffering and the terror of the abattoirs.”
― Jane Goodall

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