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Men tell us we are womanly when we love but once. Men! They have told us a lot of things to make life comfortable for themselves.
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It is a low thing to always want to be understood. Let my innocence take care of itself.
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A horse to one who loves him is a cure for many ills.
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How often I longed to lovingly administer release!... to have the courage and the right, after the soul is fled, to stop the poor wretched machine, that exists only to suffer and cause suffering.
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We are not here in this world to drift like seaweed. Whatever intelligence we have, it is our duty to drive to the utmost.
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Every word she writes is a lie, including 'and' and 'the'.
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Blanche Willis Howard
Born:
July 21, 1847
Died:
October 7, 1898
(aged 51)
Bio:
Blanche Willis Howard was a best-selling American novelist who lived most of her productive years in southern Germany.
Known for:
Tony, the maid (1887)
Guenn; a wave on the Breton coast (1883)
A fellowe and his wife (1892)
Aunt Serena (1881)
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