Quote by Jane Austen

An interval of meditation, serious and grateful, was the best corrective of everything dangerous.

An interval of meditation, serious and grateful, was the bes

Summary

This quote suggests that taking the time for deep reflection and appreciation is essential in countering anything that poses a threat or danger. By engaging in moments of meditation, which are both serious and filled with gratitude, one can find the best solution or response to any potential harm. It implies that such introspective pauses have the power to bring about a sense of clarity and balance, ultimately acting as a remedy to ward off any negative influences.

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