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"Men should only believe half of what women say. But which half?"
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"There is no better way of exercising the imagination than the study of law. No poet ever interpreted nature as freely as a lawyer interprets the truth."

"A golf course is the epitome of all that is purely transitory in the universe; a space not to dwell in, but to get over as quickly as possible."

"I have been a woman for fifty years, and I've never yet been able to discover precisely what it is I am."

"Education makes us more stupid than the brutes. A thousand voices call to us on every hand, but our ears are stopped with wisdom."

"There is an invisible garment woven around us from our earliest years; it is made of the way we eat, the way we walk, the way we greet people."

"It's odd how people waiting for you stand out far less clearly than people you are waiting for."

"When you see a woman who can go nowhere without a staff of admirers, it is not so much because they think she is beautiful, it is because she has told them they are handsome."
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"Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind."

"What men are among the other formations of the earth, artists are among men."

"Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties."

"People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes it needs as much courage to walk with any kind of bearing towards another person's habitual misery."

"Though bachelors be the strongest stakes, married men are the best binders, in the hedge of the commonwealth."
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