Looking at the poems of John Gray when I saw the tiniest rivulet of text meandering through the very largest meadow of margin,
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Many women I know think the ideal of happiness is to be in love with a great man, or to be the wife of a great public success; to share his triumph! They forget you share the man as well!
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Feminine intuition, a quality perhaps even rarer in women than in men.
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There may be something in this theory, but when their amusements are carried to such a point of luxurious and imaginative perfection it certainly gives them great and even unlimited enjoyment at the time.
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Modesty is a valuable merit … in people who have no other, and the appearance of it is extremely useful to those who have.
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Women are so perverse. Look how they won’t wear black when nothing suits them so well!
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I suggested to Oscar Wilde that he should go a step further than these minor poets; he should publish a book all margin; full of beautiful, unwritten thoughts.
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People were not charmed with Eglantine because she herself was charming, but because she was charmed.
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