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She could carry off anything; and some people said that she did.

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Charm Charmed Charming Cheerful Eglantine Herself People
an optimist is the man who looks after your eyes, and the pessimist the person who looks after your feet.
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It depresses me, since naturally it gives the contrary impression. It can’t be real. It ought to be but it isn’t. If the noisy person meant what he said, he wouldn’t say it.
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Most people would far rather be seen through than not be seen at all.
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You don’t really know a woman until she writes you a letter.
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It’s always something to get one’s wish, even if the wish is a failure.
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As a rule the person found out in a betrayal of love holds, all the same, the superior position of the two. It is the betrayed one who is humiliated.
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She could carry off anything; and some people said that she did.
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When a passion is not realized … it fades away, or becomes ideal worship–Dante–Petrarch–that sort of thing!
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To a woman–I mean, a nice woman–there is no such thing as men. There is a man; and either she is so fond of him that she can talk of nothing else, however unfavourably, or so much in love with him that she never mentions his name.
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A butler in an English household should, however, be English, and as much like an archbishop as possible.
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A morbid propensity that causes great suffering in domestic life is often curiously infectious to the very person for whom it creates most suffering.
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Most people now seem to treasure anything they value in proportion to the extent that it’s followed about and surrounded by the vulgar public.
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Absurdly improbable things are quite as liable to happen in real life as in weak literature.
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