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Let's face it. Very few people want to talk to someone who is showing outward signs of fear or depression.

Jeanne Martinet

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From too much love of living, From hope and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives for ever, That dead men rise up never; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea.
Algernon Charles Swinburne

Jeanne Martinet

Jeanne Martinet

Born: March 24, 1920
Died: November 6, 2018 (aged 98)
Bio: Jeanne Martinet was a French semiotician and a proprietor of a semiotics school. Her husband was the eminent linguist André Martinet.
Known for:
  1. The Art of Mingling (1992)
  2. Truer than true romance (2001)
  3. Etiquette for the End of the World (2012)
  4. The faux pas survival guide (1996)

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