“There are very few who have heart enough to be really in love without encouragement”
Source: Pride and Prejudice
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English novelist 1775–1817Related quotes
Les silences du colonel Bramble (The Silence of Colonel Bramble)
Source: The Golden Notebook
Source: https://www.frasicelebri.it/frasi-di/rita-levi-montalcini/.
Original: (it) Fate sempre attenzione a chiedere aiuto. Il vero aiuto si ottiene da poche, pochissime persone: quelle che ci mettono il cuore.
Source: prevale.net
“There are very few people who are not ashamed to be loved when they no longer do.”
Il n'y a guère de gens qui ne soient honteux de s'être aimés, quand ils ne s'aiment plus.
Variant translation: There are very few people who are not ashamed to have loved when they no longer do.
Maxim 71.
Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims (1665–1678)
“It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.”
Source: Oresteia (458 BC), Agamemnon, lines 832–833
