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If love means anything at all it means extending your hand to the unlovable.

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I had a friend who had two degrees of being made up: when invited I would say ‘Can I make up?’ and he would say ‘Oh yes – tinted?’, or he would say, ‘Oh yes – clotted?’
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The English think that incompetence is the same thing as sincerity.
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