From the very beginning— from the first moment, I may almost say— of my acquaintance with you, your … - Jane Austen

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Knowledge does not enrich us; it removes us more and more from the mythic world in which we were once at home by right of birth.

Jane Austen

From the very beginning— from the first moment, I may almost say— of my acquaintance with you, your manners, impressing me with the fullest belief of your arrogance, your conceit, and your selfish disdain of the feelings of others, were such as to form the groundwork of disapprobation on which succeeding events have built so immovable a dislike; and I had not known you a month before I felt that you were the last man in the world whom I could ever be prevailed on to marry.

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