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title: "1 Think Ladies Quotes By Donald McCaig"
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> [“I'm afraid, Belle, that being a lady is more than proper clothes. It is an attitude. From your...experience, you may know more of business and politics than ladies are supposed to know. Gentlemen are pleased to think ladies are ornamental,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-mccaig/i-m-afraid-belle-that-being-a-lady-is-more-than-proper-clothes-it-is/)

[Donald McCaig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-mccaig/)

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## More by Donald McCaig

> [“I'm afraid, Belle, that being a lady is more than proper clothes. It is an attitude. From your...experience, you may know more of business…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-mccaig/i-m-afraid-belle-that-being-a-lady-is-more-than-proper-clothes-it-is/)

[Donald McCaig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-mccaig/)

> [Hell yes! Gentle birth’s got to be good for something!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-mccaig/hell-yes-gentle-birth-s-got-to-be-good-for-something/)

[Donald McCaig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-mccaig/)

> [“You see, sister, little Miss Scarlett has no idea who she is. Her chraming tricks attract men who are unworthy of her. "Rhett's voice…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-mccaig/you-see-sister-little-miss-scarlett-has-no-idea-who-she-is-her/)

[Donald McCaig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-mccaig/)

> [“Rosemary, in his heart your brother is a lover. The shrewd businessman, the adventurer, the dandy are but costumes the lover wears. ”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-mccaig/rosemary-in-his-heart-your-brother-is-a-lover-the-shrewd-businessman/)

[Donald McCaig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-mccaig/)

> [“He'd sit and listen to Nana's Jesus stories all day, but when she turned to the Old Testament prophets, Louis Valentine's little face would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-mccaig/he-d-sit-and-listen-to-nana-s-jesus-stories-all-day-but-when-she/)

[Donald McCaig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-mccaig/)

> [“Do you believe your gentle birth will turn a bullet?" "Why, yes," Rhett said solemnly. "Hell yes! Gentle birth's got to be good for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-mccaig/do-you-believe-your-gentle-birth-will-turn-a-bullet-why-yes-rhett/)

[Donald McCaig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-mccaig/)

> [Humans have externalized their wisdom-stored it in museums, libraries, the expertise of the learned. Dog wisdom is inside the blood and bones.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-mccaig/humans-have-externalized-their-wisdom-stored-it-in-museums-libraries/)

[Donald McCaig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-mccaig/)

> [“You'll want to read books - novels, because ladies are frivolous; poetry because ladies are sentimental; and sermons, because we are pious. If you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-mccaig/you-ll-want-to-read-books-novels-because-ladies-are-frivolous-poetry/)

[Donald McCaig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-mccaig/)

> [It has been 20,000 years since man and dog formed their partnership.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-mccaig/it-has-been-20-000-years-since-man-and-dog-formed-their-partnership/)

[Donald McCaig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-mccaig/)

> [People often wonder just what trainers give the sheepdog in exchange for its boundless willingness. Food treats and praise sit on the trainer's shelf,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-mccaig/people-often-wonder-just-what-trainers-give-the-sheepdog-in-exchange/)

[Donald McCaig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-mccaig/)

> [There is no more off-leash reliable, calm, sophisticated, go-with-you-anywhere dog than a trained sheepdog.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-mccaig/there-is-no-more-off-leash-reliable-calm-sophisticated-go-with-you/)

[Donald McCaig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-mccaig/)

> [More often than we care to admit, inconsequential decisions change our lives.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-mccaig/more-often-than-we-care-to-admit-inconsequential-decisions-change-our/)

[Donald McCaig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-mccaig/)

> [I have a writer’s concentration: intense, but flickering.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-mccaig/i-have-a-writer-s-concentration-intense-but-flickering/)

[Donald McCaig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-mccaig/)

> [“Patriotic'? Dear, dear me!" Scarlett covered her mouth in mock astonishment. "I didn't know that was 'patriotism.' I believe what you intended has ruder…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-mccaig/patriotic-dear-dear-me-scarlett-covered-her-mouth-in-mock/)

[Donald McCaig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-mccaig/)

> [“Frederick Ward thought novels immoral and had been known to leave the room rather than subject himself to "bohemian" opinions.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-mccaig/frederick-ward-thought-novels-immoral-and-had-been-known-to-leave-the/)

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