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"Big doesn't necessarily mean better. Sunflowers aren't better than violets."
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"Polygamy is about sex, whereas monogamy is about love."

"You love her for a life time and still you are a stranger."

"An unfaithful wife is like a cloth in an open marketplace."

"When something serious happens in your life, something bad comes out of it but also something good. You get to see who is real. Who your true friends are, and who truly loves you."

"The girl was grateful to the young man for every bit of flattery; she wanted to linger for a moment in its warmth and so she said, 'You're very good at lying.''Do I look like a liar?''You look like you enjoy lying to women,' said the girl, and into her words there crept unawares a touch of the old anxiety, because she really did believe that her young man enjoyed lying to women."

"The fickleness of the woman I love is equalled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me."

"Relationship is about forgiveness and compromise. It is about balance where one person complements each other."

"For a wonderful physical tie binds the parents to the children; and-by some sad, strange irony-it does not bind us children to our parents. For if it did, if we could answer their love not with gratitude but with equal love, life would lose much of its pathos and much of its squalor, and we might be wonderfully happy."

"Some men can love forever, some for six years, some for six months, and others for six hours."

"You should be home sleeping. What is the use of having a man in the house, if he cannot take care of you for a while? "Mmm, I said. "I give up. What's the use of having a man in the house?"
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"A woman can look both moral and exciting... if she also looks as if it was quite a struggle."

"A stricken tree, a living thing, so beautiful, so dignified, so admirable in its potential longevity, is, next to man, perhaps the most touching of wounded objects."

"Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle."

"Living the past is a dull and lonely business; looking back strains the neck muscles, causing you to bump into people not going your way."

"Life can't defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death."

"If American politics are too dirty for women to take part in, there's something wrong with American politics."
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