To yield readily--easily--to the persuasion of a friend is no merit...…

Jane Austen
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To yield readily--easily--to the persuasion of a friend is no merit.... To yield without conviction is no compliment to the understanding of either. ✨ Jane Austen (2005). Jane Austen: 8 Books in 1, p.110, Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax
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To yield readily--easily--to the persuasion of a friend is no merit.... To yield without conviction is no compliment to the understanding of either. ✨ Jane Austen (2005). Jane Austen: 8 Books in 1, p.110, Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax

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