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> [It's no good saying one thing and doing another.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-cookson/it-s-no-good-saying-one-thing-and-doing-another/)

[Catherine Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-cookson/)

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## More by Catherine Cookson

> [“The Girl was gone, buried in the past. She never wanted to hear that name again. She was a woman for better for worse.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-cookson/the-girl-was-gone-buried-in-the-past-she-never-wanted-to-hear-that/)

[Catherine Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-cookson/)

> [“Fear is the enemy, fear is the foe, if you run before it down you’ll go. But if you stand and look it in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-cookson/fear-is-the-enemy-fear-is-the-foe-if-you-run-before-it-down-you-ll-go/)

[Catherine Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-cookson/)

> [To get over the guilt of drinking, take your brandy in milk. This way, it becomes medicinal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-cookson/to-get-over-the-guilt-of-drinking-take-your-brandy-in-milk-this-way/)

[Catherine Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-cookson/)

> [Those who say they would write a book if only they had time will never become authors.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-cookson/those-who-say-they-would-write-a-book-if-only-they-had-time-will/)

[Catherine Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-cookson/)

> [“for the days of age are not only much shorter than those in youth, but they rush away from you at a frightening rate.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-cookson/for-the-days-of-age-are-not-only-much-shorter-than-those-in-youth-but/)

[Catherine Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-cookson/)

> [The only thing I want from my money is to die in comfort.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-cookson/the-only-thing-i-want-from-my-money-is-to-die-in-comfort/)

[Catherine Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-cookson/)

> [“You make your son out to be to be almost an idiot; well let me tell you something, Mrs Loan, if he were a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-cookson/you-make-your-son-out-to-be-to-be-almost-an-idiot-well-let-me-tell/)

[Catherine Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-cookson/)

> [Constancy in a man is rare.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-cookson/constancy-in-a-man-is-rare/)

[Catherine Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-cookson/)

> [“Oh God, I'm sorry I bring trouble on people. I don't mean to, you know that, you know that. And don't punish me by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-cookson/oh-god-i-m-sorry-i-bring-trouble-on-people-i-don-t-mean-to-you-know/)

[Catherine Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-cookson/)

> [It's no good saying one thing and doing another.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-cookson/it-s-no-good-saying-one-thing-and-doing-another/)

[Catherine Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-cookson/)

> [“You have never kissed me. Patted me, hugged me, but you've never kissed me." "Oh, Rosie, Rosie." His face looked on the point of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-cookson/you-have-never-kissed-me-patted-me-hugged-me-but-you-ve-never-kissed/)

[Catherine Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-cookson/)

> [“I remember stating that humour was the poor cousin of wit and at best it was the whetstone on which wit sharpened itself –…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-cookson/i-remember-stating-that-humour-was-the-poor-cousin-of-wit-and-at-best/)

[Catherine Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-cookson/)

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