A woman’s heart is such a complex problem – the owner thereof is often most incompetent to find the solution to this puzzle.
BARONESS ORCZYEven the worst moments and the weariest journeys must come to an end.
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Even the worst moments and the weariest journeys must come to an end.
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When will you give up these mad adventures, and leave others to fight their own battles and to save their own lives as best they may?’ When your ladyship has ceased to be the most admired woman in Europe, namely, when I am in my grave.
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Sink me! Your taylors have betrayed you! T’wood serve you better to send THEM to Madam Guillotine
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music is the most absorbing of all the arts. It absorbs the mind of the artist, whether creator or executant, to the exclusion of every other consideration outside his own immediate necessities or desires.
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We must prove to the world that we are all nincompoops
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Odd’s fish, m’dear! The man can’t even tie his own cravat!
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Money and titles may be hereditary,” she would say, “but brains are not,”.
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In the chain of my life, there were so many links, all of which tended towards bringing me to the fulfillment of my destiny.
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Thus human beings judge of one another, superficially, casually, throwing contempt on one another, with but little reason, and no charity.
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The weariest night, the longest day, sooner or later must perforce come to an end.
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To love, for us men, is to clasp one woman with our arms, feeling that she lives and breathes just as we do, suffers as we do, thinks with us, loves with us, and, above all, sins with us.
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Look at this limp cravet. And the sad state of those cuffs. I can hardly bring myself to look upon them.
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Fate is usually swift when she deals a blow.
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There is such wonderful balm in self-imposed sacrifice.
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…but in every century, and ever since England has been what it is, an Englishman has always felt somewhat ashamed of his own emotion and of his own sympathy.
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