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Mary Wesley

"Of course risk-taking does not always pay off, but it's a lot of fun!"

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"For what it's worth: trust your feelings. I can't promise that you'll never get hurt again, but I can promise you the risk is worth it."

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"Risk is the clue that our dreams are both real and great."

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"What you risk reveals what you value."

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"By choosing comfort we are in the very same decision choosing to miss every great thing in life, and that thought should be anything but comforting."

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"When you do something different, you are either blessed or cursed!"

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"You're desperate, and so am I,' I said. 'Desperate people make stupid decisions all the time.'"

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"I'll drink your champagne. I'll drink every drop of it, I don't care if it kills me."

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"Where there is a risk, there is a wealth."

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"If you are trying to look clean, neat and avoid casting your nets in trouble waters, you will catch no fish."

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"Accidents are built into the road."

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"People try much less hard to make a marriage work than they used to fifty years ago. Divorce is easier."
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"I remember the evacuee children from towns and cities throwing stones at the farm animals. When we explained that if you did that you wouldn't have any milk, meat or eggs, they soon learned to respect the animals."
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"A lot of people stop short. They don't actually die but they say, 'Right I'm old, and I'm going to retire,' and then they dwindle into nothing. They go off to Florida and become jolly boring."
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"I have deliberately left Sylvester and Julia's appearances to the reader's imagination."
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"My first husband would never make up his mind in less than five years, so I used to get him to think that whatever course of action needed to be taken was his idea. Then he'd go right ahead."
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"In my eighties, my best friends are in their fifties, and I have many friends at university. It keeps one young, and up with the vocabulary. That's terribly important, especially for a writer."
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"Unimaginative people are spared quite a lot. They're often much happier, because they don't go through all the variety of conceptions of the person they love."
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"I always read that men don't like intelligent girls, but I've always found the reverse."
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"Looking back, I understand that I was teaching myself to write."
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"They may turn out to be a great disappointment, or perhaps they may be full of enchanting surprises."
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