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Women and elephants never forget an injury.
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Poverty keeps together more homes than it breaks up.
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A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.
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Children are given us to discourage our better emotions.
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The Western custom of one wife and hardly any mistresses.
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You evidently feel that brevity is the soul of widowhood.
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I hate babies. They're so human—they remind one of monkeys.
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Mother, may I go and maffick,
Tear around and hinder traffic?
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The cook was a good cook, as cooks go; and as cooks go she went.
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His socks compelled one's attention without losing one's respect.
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"To have reached thirty," said Reginald, "is to have failed in life."
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To die before being painted by Sargent is to go to Heaven prematurely.
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I might have been a goldfish in a glass bowl for all the privacy I got.
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Waldo is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.
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Never be a pioneer. It's the Early Christian that gets the fattest lion.
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It's no use growing older if you only learn new ways of misbehaving yourself.
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Her frocks are built in Paris, but she wears them with a strong English accent.
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I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
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The people of Crete unfortunately make more history than they can consume locally.
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Reginald in his wildest lapses into veracity never admits to being more than twenty-two.
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People will do things from a sense of duty which they would never attempt as a pleasure.
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Sophie Chattel-Monkheim was a Socialist by conviction and a Chattel-Monkheim by marriage.
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Think how many blameless lives are brightened by the blazing indiscretions of other people.
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The sacrifices of friendship were beautiful in her eyes as long as she was not asked to make them.
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You can't expect the fatted calf to share the enthusiasm of the angels over the prodigal's return.
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Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.
Dorothy L. Sayers
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December 18, 1870
Died:
November 14, 1916
(aged 45)
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