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

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.
Fanny Burney

I am ashamed of confessing that I have nothing to confess.
Fanny Burney

I cannot sleep - great joy is as restless as great sorrow.
Fanny Burney

In the bosom of her respectable family resided Camilla.
Fanny Burney

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

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

Travelling is the ruin of all happiness! There's no looking at a building here after seeing Italy.
Fanny Burney

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"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."

"There is no looking at a building here after seeing Italy."

       'Nothing is so delicate as the reputation of a woman; it is at once the most beautiful and most brittle of all human things ' (Evelina, 39)

        The whole of this unfortunate business', said Dr Lyster, 'has been the result of Pride and Prejudice' [Cecilia].

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