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Anita Brookner

"Good women always think it is their fault when someone else is being offensive. Bad women never take the blame for anything."

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Donna Grant

"Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony."

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Donna Grant

"All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his."

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Donna Grant

"The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness."

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Donna Grant

"Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked."

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Donna Grant

"You can find women who have never had an affair, but it is hard to find a woman who has had just one."

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Donna Grant

"The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue."

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Donna Grant

"What, sir, would the people of the earth be without woman? They would be scarce, sir, almighty scarce."

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Donna Grant

"Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths."

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Donna Grant

"I was never very interested in boys - and there were plenty of them - vying with one another to see how many famous women they would get into the hay."

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"Every woman is just a different kind of problem."

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Anita Brookner
"Like many rich men, he thought in anecdotes; like many simple women, she thought in terms of biography."

Man

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Anita Brookner
"The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule."

Love

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Anita Brookner
"It will be a pity if women in the more conventional mould are to be phased out, for there will never be anyone to go home to."

Home

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Anita Brookner
"A complete woman is probably not a very admirable creature. She is manipulative, uses other people to get her own way, and works within whatever system she is in."

People

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Anita Brookner
"Real love is a pilgrimage. It happens when there is no strategy, but it is very rare because most people are strategists."

Love

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Anita Brookner
"Existentialism is about being a saint without God; being your own hero, without all the sanction and support of religion or society."

Religion

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Anita Brookner
"Good women always think it is their fault when someone else is being offensive. Bad women never take the blame for anything."

Woman

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Anita Brookner
"You can never betray the people who are dead, so you go on being a public Jew; the dead can't answer slurs, but I'm here. I would love to think that Jesus wants me for a sunbeam, but he doesn't."

Love

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Anita Brookner
"It is my contention that Aesop was writing for the tortoise market. hares have no time to read."

Time

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Anita Brookner
"The lessons taught in great books are misleading. The commerce in life is rarely so simple and never so just."

Life

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