"Women can always put things in fewest words. Except when it's blowing up, and then they lengthens it out."

Gender, Women, Communication, Word, Conflict

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"Women can always put things in fewest words. Except when it's blowing up, and then they lengthens it out."

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"We must leave the discovery of this mystery, like all others, to time, and accident, and Heaven's pleasure."

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"Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when he's well dressed. There ain't much credit in that."

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"Lights twinkled in little casements; which lights, as the casements darkened, and more stars came out, seemed to have shot up into the sky instead of having been extinguished."

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"Oh, miss Haversham said I,there have been sore mistakes and my life has been a blind and thankless one, and I want forgiveness and direction far too much to be bitter with you."

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"One always begins to forgive a place as soon as it's left behind."

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"The two stand in the fast-thinning throng of victims, but they speak as if they were alone. Eye to eye, voice to voice, hand to hand, heart to heart, these two children of the Universal Mother, else so wide apart and differing, have come together on the dark highway, to repair home together and to rest in her bosom."

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"He went to work in this preparatory lesson, not unlike Morgiana in the Forty Thieves: looking into all the vessels ranged before him, one after another, to see what they contained. Say, good M'Choakumchild. When from thy boiling store, thou shalt fill each jar brim full by-and-by, dost thou think that thou wilt always kill outright the robber Fancy lurking within-or sometimes only maim him and distort him!"

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