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Julia Quinn

"Any man, you'll soon learn, has an insurmountable need to blame someone else when he is made to look a fool."

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"Any man, you'll soon learn, has an insurmountable need to blame someone else when he is made to look a fool."

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"Vanity dies hard, in some obstinate cases it outlives the man."

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"Marianne had now been brought by degrees, so much into the habit of going out every day, that it was become a matter of indifference to her, whether she went or not: and she prepared quietly and mechanically for every evening's engagement, though without expecting the smallest amusement from any, and very often without knowing, till the last moment, where it was to take her."

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"A dog reflects the family life. Whoever saw a frisky dog in a gloomy family, or a sad dog in a happy one? Snarling people have snarling dogs, dangerous people have dangerous ones."

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"Flirting with random women in a tavern? That sounds like Helios. Well, it sounds like most of the gods, actually."

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"Don't plead with anyone if you were not at fault, you'll only look inferior, stupid and funny, bolster your ego by doing the undoing."

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"Politeness is organized indifference."

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"You have to first position yourself with the right level of mannerism, before others could see a reason to respect you."

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"As a general rule...people ask for advice only in order not to follow it; or if they do follow it, in order to have someone to blame for giving it."

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"He was the mildest manner'd man That ever scuttled ship or cut a throat."

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