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Count art by gold, and it fetters the feet it once winged.

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The art of pleasing is more based on the art of seeming pleased than people think of, and she disarmed the prejudices of her enemies by the unaffected delight she appeared to take in themselves.

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when asked if she'd enjoyed a cocktail party: Enjoyed it! One more drink and I'd have been under the host.
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Born: January 1, 1839
Died: January 25, 1908 (aged 69)
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