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Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice Quotes: Had I been in love, I could not have been more wretchedly blind. But vanity, not love, has been my folly.
         

Had I been in love, I could not have been more wretchedly blind. But vanity, not love, has been my folly.


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Had I been in love, I could not have been more wretchedly blind. But vanity, not love, has been my folly.
         



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