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Brat Farrar (1949)
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The worst of pushing horrible things down into one's subconscious is that when they pop up again they are as fresh as if they had been in a refrigerator. You haven't allowed time to get at them to — to mould them over a little.
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Charles loathed horses; which he held to be animals of an invincible stupidity, uncontrolled imagination, and faulty deduction.
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Nothing in this world came out of satisfaction. Except the human race.
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Riches... don't consist in having things, but in not having to do something you don't want to do.... Riches is being able to thumb your nose.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
Cole Porter
Josephine Tey
Born:
July 25, 1896
Died:
February 13, 1952
(aged 55)
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