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To the old saying that man built the house but
woman
made of it a "home" might be added the modern supplement that
woman
accepted cooking as a chore but man has made of it a recreation.
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The only occasion when the traditions of courtesy permit a hostess to help herself before a
woman
guest is when she has reason to believe the food is poisoned.
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War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Lois McMaster Bujold
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Born:
October 27, 1872
Died:
September 25, 1960
(aged 87)
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