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Attributed quotes — Jane Porter

1775–1850 England

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How much better is it to weep at joy than to joy at weeping!

Attributed Forty Thousand Quotations (1917)

It is not designed that the road should be made too smooth for us here upon earth.

Attributed Forty Thousand Quotations (1917)

Plain dealing is easiest and best.

Attributed Forty Thousand Quotations (1917)

The best manner of avenging ourselves is by not resembling him who has injured us; and it is hardly possible for one man to be more unlike another than he that forbears to avenge himself of wrong is to him who did the wrong.

Attributed Forty Thousand Quotations (1917)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Jane Porter (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.