"She belongs to a race of delightful women, who never do any harm, whom everybody calls good, and who are very severe on those who do not pretend to be good."

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"She belongs to a race of delightful women, who never do any harm, whom everybody calls good, and who are very severe on those who do not pretend to be good."

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

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

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

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Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

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

Mark Twain, American Author

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"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."

Bertrand Russell, British Philosopher

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

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"It must be remembered that the sea is a great breeder of friendship. Two men who have known each other for twenty years find that twenty days at sea bring them nearer than ever they were before, or else estrange them."

"But paying is part of the game of life: it is the joy of buying that we crave."

"He knew the lie of silence to be as evil as the lie of speech."

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"There is no influence like the influence of habit."

"Tomorrow is no man's gift."

"There is no refuge from memory and remorse in this world. The spirits of our foolish deeds haunt us, with or without repentance."