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"I'd like to add some beauty to life," said Anne dreamily. "I don't exactly want to make people KNOW more... though I know that IS the noblest ambition... but I'd love to make them have a pleasanter time because of me... to have some little joy or happy thought that would never have existed if I hadn't been born."

"You can't afford to leave your happiness to others. Create what you wish to experience."

"To make it a perfect season, love everyone without reason."

"There is no joy so great as that of reporting that a good play has come to town."
Explore more quotes by Fanny Burney

"Traveling is the ruin of all happiness! There's no looking at a building after seeing Italy."

"For my part, I confess I seldom listen to the players: one has so much to do, in looking about and finding out one's acquaintance, that, really, one has no time to mind the stage. One merely comes to meet one's friends, and show that one's alive."

"To despise riches, may, indeed, be philosophic, but to dispense them worthily, must surely be more beneficial to mankind."

"But if the young are never tired of erring in conduct, neither are the older in erring of judgment."
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