Short quotes

Collection of phrases and short quotes to share on your social networks.

Jane Austen

Jane Austen

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I have been a selfish being all my life, not in theory, but in practice.

Jane Austen

Jane Austen

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The happiness in marriage depends entirely on luck.

Jane Austen

Jane Austen

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As is known, businesses can make money, but friendship rarely does.

Jane Austen

Jane Austen

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Nobody complains about having what they don't deserve.

Jane Austen

Jane Austen

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Half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other half.

Jane Austen

Jane Austen

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I don't want people to be too nice, as it saves me the trouble of having to like them too much.

Jane Austen

Jane Austen

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I don't mind walking. There are no distances when you have a reason.

Jane Austen

Jane Austen

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The impulses of feeling should be guided by reason.

Paul Auster

Paul Auster

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For those of us who have no beliefs, democracy is our religion.

Paul Auster

Paul Auster

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Writers are wounded beings. That's why we create another reality.

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Paul Auster

Paul Auster

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Football is a miracle that allowed Europe to hate each other without destroying itself.

Paul Auster

Paul Auster

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Never let yourself be dominated, even when you believe the other person knows what is best for you.