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  Quotes by Porter, Jane




Jane Porter (1776-1850) was an English novelist, the sister of Anna Maria Porter..

"Happiness is a sunbeam which may pass through a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray; nay, when it strikes on a kindred heart, like the converged light on a mirror, it reflects itself with redoubled brightness. It is not perfected till it is shared."

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"The best manner of avenging ourselves is by not resembling him who has injured us."

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