“Compliments always take you by surprise, and me never.”
Lizzy to Jane
Pride and Prejudice, volume 1, chapter 4
Again a character trait I understand, though perhaps not so admirable.
On compliments
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Fabulous quote. Just love this one.
Fabulous quote. Just love this one.