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"How quick come the reasons for approving what we like!"
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"As much as we thirst for approval we dread condemnation."
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"Children now expect their parents to audition for approval."
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"Approval or blame will follow in the world to come."
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"I much prefer the sharpest criticism of a single intelligent man to the thoughtless approval of the masses."
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"The pursuit of approval usually ends in disaster."
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"Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best."
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"How quick come the reasons for approving what we like!"
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"Giving jazz the Congressional seal of approval is a little like making Huck Finn an honorary Boy Scout."
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"Spanking and verbal criticism have become, to many parents, more important tools of child rearing than approval."
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"That does not mean that we must forego just and fair criticism, or refrain from opposition to policies which are debatable or which do not command our approval."
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"Where people are really attached, poverty itself is wealth."
Love
"There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves."
People
"It would be most right, and most wise, and, therefore must involve least suffering."
Morality
"Books-oh! no. I am sure we never read the same, or not with the samefeelings.""I am sorry you think so; but if that be the case, there can at least beno want of subject. We may compare our different opinions."
Books
"However, he wrote some verses on her, and very pretty they were. "And so ended his affection," said Elizabeth impatiently. "There has been many a one, I fancy, overcome in the same way. I wonder who first discovered the efficacy of poetry in driving away love! "I have been used to consider poetry as the food of love," said Darcy. "Of a fine, stout, healthy love it may. Everything nourishes what is strong already. But if it be only a slight, thin sort of inclination, I am convinced that one good sonnet will starve it entirely away."
Romance
"There are people who, the more you do for them, the less they will do for themseselves."
Behavior
"Oh! you are a great deal too apt, you know, to like people in general. You never see fault in any body. All the world are good and agreeable in your eyes. I never heard you speak ill of a human being in my life.""I would wish not to be hasty in censuring any one; but I always speak what I think."
Character
"When I look out on such a night as this, I feel as if there could be neither wickedness nor sorrow in the world; and there certainly would be less of both if the sublimity of Nature were more attended to, and people were carried more out of themselves by contemplating such a scene."
Nature
"You may well warn me against such an evil. Human nature is so prone to fall into it!"
Behavior
"Every line, every word was - in the hackneyed metaphor which their dear writer, were she here, would forbid - a dagger to my heart. To know that Marianne was in town was - in the same language - a thunderbolt. - Thunderbolts and daggers! - what a reproof would she have given me! - her taste, her opinions - I believe they are better known to me than my own, - and I am sure they are dearer."
Romance
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