Most people are so busy knocking themselves out trying to do everything they think they should, they never get around to do what they want to do.
KATHLEEN WINSORNow he was going–out again into that great world with its bustle and noise and excitement–and she must stay here. She had a terrible new feeling of loneliness, as if she stood in some solitary corner at a party where she was the only stranger.
More Kathleen Winsor Quotes
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Charm is the ability to make someone else think that both of you are pretty wonderful.
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They had stopped now and he gave a glance up at the sky, through the trees, as though to see how much time was left. Amber, watching him, was suddenly struck with panic.
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Adultery is not a crime, it’s an amusement.
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It seemed that up until this moment she had been only half alive.
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[Sex] is something big and cosmic. What else do we have? There’s only birth and death and the union of two people – and sex is the only one that happens to us more than once.
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War makes strangers bedfellows.
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Those places he had seen, she would never see; those fine things he had done, she would never do. But worst of all she would never see him again.
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If you had better sense you’d have learned by now that nothing thrives so well as wickedness
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There’s an old press-agents’ slogan that’s good advice: Don’t read your publicity – weigh it.
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There’s one thing I’ve always known: You can let people suspect anything else about you, but you must never let them suspect you of knowing what you’re doing.
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I guess experience is just learning at first hand the things you knew all along anyway.
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She was luxuriously tired and her muscles felt sore from the unaccustomed strain of riding astride.
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Half the joys and half the sorrows of this world are discovered in bed.
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Marygreen did not change in sixteen years. It had changed little enough in the past two years.
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there are only two ways to make a lot [of money] while you’re young: One is to entertain the public; and the other is to cheat it.
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