Quote by Jane Austen

I am going to-morrow where I shall find a man who has not one agreeable quality, who has neither manner nor sense to recommend him. Stupid men are the only ones worth knowing, after all.

I am going to-morrow where I shall find a man who has not on

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses their intention to visit someone who possesses no appealing qualities: lacking charisma, intelligence, or any other notable attribute. Ironically, the speaker asserts that it is ultimately only foolish individuals who are genuinely worth getting to know. This statement challenges the conventional idea of judging someone solely based on their intelligence or attractiveness, suggesting that there may be hidden value in the company of seemingly unintelligent individuals.

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