Barbara Mertz Quotes

There are too many people in the world as it is, but the supply of ancient manuscripts is severely limited.
BARBARA MERTZ
Conventional history completely ignores half the human race.
BARBARA MERTZ

Half Race
A fondness for martyrdom, especially of the verbal variety, is common to the young.
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Money was the manure of politics.
BARBARA MERTZ

Manure
Love has a very dulling effect on the brain
BARBARA MERTZ

Dulling Effects
Your trousers are on fire. I would have told you, but you so dislike advice.
BARBARA MERTZ

Trouser
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
Getting an idea for a book is not the problem, but you need 300 ideas – an idea a page.
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Idea Needs
You are softening toward the young rascal because he is ill, and because he says he likes cats.” “It is an engaging quality, Emerson.” “That depends,” said Emerson darkly, “on how he likes them.
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Likes
No woman really wants a man to carry her off; she only wants him to want to do it.
BARBARA MERTZ

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