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Mrs. MacAndrew shared the common opinion of her sex that a man is always a brute to leave a woman who is attached to him, but that a woman is much to ...more

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The tragedy of life is that sometimes we get what we want.

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And the poor lady, so small in her black satin, shrivelled up and sallow, with her funny corkscrew curls, took the little boy on her lap and put her a...more

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Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it’s a mistake to make a habit of it.

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Did you really cease to love a person because you had been treated cruelly?

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Life isn't long enough for love and art.

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It requires the feminine temperament to repeat the same thing three times with unabated zest.

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I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation.

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He was terribly conscious that he only had one life and it seemed to sad to think that he had wasted it. He could never surmount his immeasurable regr...more

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Patsy had asked him if he had had adventures in Paris and he had truthfully answered no. It was a fact that he had done nothing; his father thought he...more

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The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.

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A little smoke lost in the air, that was the life of a man.

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Milk is very nice, especially with a drop of brandy in it, but the domestic cow is only too glad to be rid of it. A swollen udder is very uncomfortabl...more

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He did not care upon what terms he satisfied his passion. He had even a mad, melodramatic idea to drug her.

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He was terribly conscious that he only had one life and with seemed to sad to think that he had wasted it. He could never surmount his immeasurable re...more