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One place is very like another.

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An appreciative listener is always stimulating.

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Time does not dispose of a question - it only presents it anew in a different guise.

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there is evil everywhere under the sun.

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Now I am old-fashioned. A woman, I consider, should be womanly. I have no patience with the modern neurotic girl who jazzes from morning to night, smokes like a chimney, and uses language which would make a billingsgate fishwoman blush!

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And, of course, afterwards -- one always hears these things afterwards, so much better if one heard them before -- we found out that dozens of empty brandy bottles were taken out of the house every week!

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Do you know my friend that each one of us is a dark mystery, a maze of conflicting passions and desire and aptitudes?

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There was a moment when I changed from an amateur to a professional. I assumed the burden of a profession, which is to write even when you don't want to, don't much like what you're writing, and aren't writing particularly well

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"Look here," I said, "people like to collect disasters."

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One does what one can, not what one cannot.

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You know, Emily was a selfish old woman in her way. She was very generous, but she always wanted a return. She never let people forget what she had done for them - and, that way she missed love.

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To feel admiration for a man all through one's married life would, I think, be excessively tedious.

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It is clear that the books owned the shop rather than the other way about. Everywhere they had run wild and taken possession of their habitat, breeding and multiplying, and clearly lacking any strong hand to keep them down.

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It's so much nicer to be a secret and delightful sin to anybody than to be a feather in his cap.

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She didn't give George any too easy a time when she was alive. She was one of those semi-invalids – I believe she had really something wrong with her, but whatever it was she played it for all it was worth. She was capricious, exacting, unreasonable. She complained from morning to night. George was expected to wait on her, hand and foot and everything he did was always wrong and he got cursed for it. Most men, I'm fully convinced, would have hit her with a hatchet long ago.

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Time is the best killer.

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Fear is incomplete knowledge.

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One is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing; that to win a war is as disastrous as to lose one.

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There is something about conscious tact that is very irritating.

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Elephants can remember, but we are human beings and mercifully human beings can forget.

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