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“We can all begin freely--a slight preference is natural enough; but there are very few of us who have heart enough to be really in love without encouragement.
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From Chapter VI of Pride and Prejudice. This is fictional dialogue or narration; its meaning depends on the surrounding scene, not on treating it as the author’s personal advice.
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Source: Pride and Prejudice , Chapter VI
Edition: English electronic text
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Excerpt checked against the linked public-domain English edition. Korean rendering and context note by Quotations; not an authorized translation. Historical punctuation is retained; line breaks and editorial footnote markers are normalized.
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