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Mary Gordon (writer) - The Company of Women (1981)

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We all of us deserve happiness or none of us does.

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That was Felicitas. Ask her to pour oil on troubled waters and she'd light a match.

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She had always thought God was someone who was always amused, amused at her, but not only at her. God stood at the head of a table, not a wooden table, but something temporary, set up only for the occasion. Heaven was everyone delighted to see everyone, everyone dressed up. And God was the most delighted.

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What a mystery the heart is. The mind is simple by comparison.

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Give us that grand word 'woman' once again, And let's have done with 'lady'; one's a term Full of fine force, strong, beautiful, and firm, Fit for the noblest use of tongue or pen; And one's a word for lackeys.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Mary Gordon

Mary Gordon

Born: December 8, 1949 (age 76)
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