I could not be happy with a man whose taste did not in every point coi…

Jane Austen
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I could not be happy with a man whose taste did not in every point coincide with my own. He must enter in all my feelings; the same books, the same music must charm us both. ✨ Jane Austen (1992). Sense and Sensibility, p.11, Wordsworth Editions
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I could not be happy with a man whose taste did not in every point coincide with my own. He must enter in all my feelings; the same books, the same music must charm us both. ✨ Jane Austen (1992). Sense and Sensibility, p.11, Wordsworth Editions

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