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To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love.

Jane AustenPride and Prejudice (1813)

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With gentle humor, Austen links the joy of dancing to the stirrings of affection. The quote does not prescribe a rule but playfully observes how shared pleasure and movement can open the heart. It invites a smile and a recognition of life's small, joyful pathways to connection.