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I knew the answer, and–of course–so did Ramses. He has superb breath control and always gets in ahead of me.

Barbara Mertz

I would never have supposed that inexperienced girl was capable of such cold-blooded, calculating manipulation!
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Cold Girl Manipulation
I have learned that particularly clever ideas do not always stand up under close scrutiny.
BARBARA MERTZ

Clever Ideas Scrutiny
I would not be at all surprised to find that it was for gold that Cain committed the first murder. (It happened a very long time ago, and Holy Writ, though no doubt divinely inspired, is a trifle careless about details. God is not a historian).
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Doubt Gold Long Time
Giving other people advice is one of the most irritating and useless activities known to man.
BARBARA MERTZ

Giving Men People
It is much more sensible to be an optimist instead of a pessimist, for if one is doomed to disappointment, why experience it in advance?
BARBARA MERTZ

Disappointment Optimist Pessimist
Another dead body. Every year it is the same. Every year, another dead body.
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Another Body Every Year Years
When men start talking about ‘honor’, there is sure to be trouble ahead.
BARBARA MERTZ

Men Political Talking
The opportunity to lecture had restored my good humor.
BARBARA MERTZ

Lectures Opportunity Teaching
kissing someone out of pity is always a mistake.
BARBARA MERTZ

Kissing Mistake Someone
The combination of physical strength and moral sincerity combined with tenderness of heart is exactly what is wanted in a husband.–Ameila Peabody
BARBARA MERTZ

Heart Husband Moral
There are too many people in the world as it is, but the supply of ancient manuscripts is severely limited.
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Ancient People World
I’ve been reading ghost stories ever since I could read. I’m immensely curious about ghosts and UFOs and all that stuff, but I’m a very hard-headed person.
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Ghost Reading Stories Stuff
It is easier to counterfeit old age than youth.
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Age Easier Youth
A fondness for martyrdom, especially of the verbal variety, is common to the young.
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Common Young Youth
Children, I feel, are as much entitled to privacy as human beings.
BARBARA MERTZ

Children Feel Privacy
I knew the answer, and–of course–so did Ramses. He has superb breath control and always gets in ahead of me.
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I knew the answer, and–of course–so did Ramses. He has superb breath control and always gets in ahead of me.

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