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"I was encouraged by my mother and, to a lesser extent, by my father."

"Madlen came to sit beside her on the bed. "Lady Queen," she said with her own particular brand of rough gentleness. "It is not the job of the child to protect her mother. It's the mother's job to protect the child. By allowing your mother to protect you, you gave her a gift. Do you understand me?"

"My mother had lots and lots of children who didn't survive."
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"Love is the delightful interval between meeting a beautiful girl and discovering that she looks like a haddock."

"In Genesis, it says that it is not good for a man to be alone; but sometimes it is a great relief."

"I would like to find a stew that will give me heartburn immediately, instead of at three o clock in the morning."

"I am thinking of taking a fifth wife. Why not? Solomon had a thousand wives and he is a synonym for wisdom."
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