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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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Beastly things, teeth. Give us trouble from the cradle to the grave.

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I've got a stomach now as well as a behind. And I mean - well, you can't pull it in both ways, can you? ... I've made it a rule to pull in my stomach and let my behind look after itself.

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Three months seems to me quite a reasonable time to complete a book, if one can get right down to it.

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It's not a man's working hours that are important--it's his leisure hours. That's the mistake we all make.

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the science of tomorrow is the supernatural of today.

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The saddest thing in life and the hardest to live through, is the knowledge that there is someone you love very much whom you cannot save from suffering.

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There is nothing more thrilling in this world, I think, than having a child that is yours, and yet is mysteriously a stranger.

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I can think of nothing more soul destroying in life than to persist in trying to do a thing you want desperately to do well, and to know that you are at the best second rate.

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Never tell all you know—not even to the person you know best.

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the detective's highest talent lay in the gentle art of seeking favours under the guise of conferring them!

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Bad temper is its own safety valve. He who can bark does not bite.

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I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming... suddenly you find - at the age of 50, say - that a whole new life has opened before you.

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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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There is no telling what a human character is. Until the test comes. To most of us the test comes early in life. A man is confronted quite soon with the necessity to stand on his own feet, to face dangers and difficulties and to take his own line of dealing with them. It may be the straight way, it may be the crooked way --- whichever it is, a man usually learns early just what he is made of.

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You can only really get under anybody's skin if you are married to them.

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I have a certain experience of the way people tell lies.

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I never can stand seeing people pleased with themselves,” said Joanna. “It arouses all my worst instincts.

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At the small table, sitting very upright, was one of the ugliest old ladies he had ever seen. It was an ugliness of distinction - it fascinated rather than repelled.

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Hate doesn't last. Love does.

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