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I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a… — Jane Austen

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I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.

Jane Austen
1798
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Topic
Misanthropy
Medium
Letter
Time
1798
Person
Jane Austen
Provenance
Current citation
Austen, Jane. Letters of Jane Austen, edited by Lord Brabourne. Vol. 1, Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Original citation
Austen, Jane. Letter to Cassandra Austen. 24 Dec. 1798.

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