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The Mottled Lizard (1962)
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The great point about money was to convert it as quickly as possible into something you could use or enjoy.
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To deceive gracefully is the very essence of social life.
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Only man is not content to leave things as they are but must always be changing them, and when he has done so, is seldom satisfied with the result.
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The Beatties were always arguing, it gave them an interest in life...
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With the children she was strict and with the adults chatty, contributing her remarks to the conversation as if they had been large, heavy stones.
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Every word she writes is a lie, including 'and' and 'the'.
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Elspeth Huxley
Born:
July 23, 1907
Died:
January 10, 1997
(aged 89)
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