The reason why Englishmen are the best husbands in the world is because they want to be faithful. A Frenchman or an Italian will wake up in the morning and wonder what girl he will meet. An Englishman wakes up and wonders what the cricket score is.
BARBARA CARTLANDA historical romance is the only kind of book where chastity really counts.
More Barbara Cartland Quotes
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Good must triumph over evil. It usually does in life and in any case it’s bad for young people to believe it doesn’t.
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The great majority of people in England and America are modest, decent and pure-minded and the amount of virgins in the world today is stupendous.
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I’ll keep going till my face falls off.
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People don’t roll around naked in my books. I do allow them to go to bed if they’re married, but it’s all very wonderful and the moon beams.
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France is the only place where you can make love in the afternoon without people hammering on your door.
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Every man has been brought up with the idea that decent women don’t pop in and out of bed; he has always been told by his mother that “nice girls don’t.” He finds, of course, when he gets older that this may be untrue-but only in a certain section of society.
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Every woman dreams of love. When she is young she prays she will find it. When she is middle aged she hopes for it and when she is old she remembers it.
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After forty a woman has to choose between losing her figure or her face. My advice is to keep your face, and stay sitting down.
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You become what you think. You are what you eat.
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A woman should say: ‘Have I made him happy? Is he satisfied? Does he love me more than he loved me before? Is he likely to go to bed with another woman?’ If he does, then it’s the wife’s fault because she is not trying to make him happy.
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As long as the plots keep arriving from outer space, I’ll go on with my virgins.
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My heroines are always virgins. They never go to bed without a ring on their fingers; not until page 118 at least.
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I would love to employ a man, but how can I possibly give a man dictation from the bath?
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When you get past fifty, you have to decide whether to keep your face or your figure. I kept my face.
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I consider myself an expert on love, sex and health. Without health you can have very little of the other two.
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