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Stella Gibbons has 23 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Well, when I am fifty-three or so I would like to write a novel as good as Persuasion but with a modern…
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The life of a journalist is poor, nasty, brutish, and short. So is his style
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Curious how Love destroys every vestige of that politeness which the human race, in its years of evolution, has so painfully acquired.
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A straight nose is a great help if one wishes to look serious'.
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There are some things (like first love and one’s first reviews) at which a woman in her middle years does not care…
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Nature is all very well in her place, but she must not be allowed to make things untidy.
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I do not object to the phenomena, but I do object to the parrot.
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I saw something nasty in the woodshed.
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Like all really strong-minded women, on whom everybody flops, she adored being bossed about. It was so restful.
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You have the most revolting Florence Nightingale complex,' said Mrs. Smiling. It is not that at all, and well you know it.…
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She liked Victorian novels. They were the only kind of novel you could read while eating an apple.
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One of the disadvantages of almost universal education was the fact that all kinds of persons acquired a familiarity with one's favorite…
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Music is well said to be the speech of angels.
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It is well said that neglected prayer is the birth-place of all evil.
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It has been well said that tea is suggestive of a thousand wants, from which spring the decencies and luxuries of civilization.
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Faith, that's as well said as if I had said it myself.
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Whatever is well said by another, is mine.
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A thing well said will be wit in all languages.
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Biblical backing for Mormon behavior is easy to find, although Mark Twain is reported to have denied its legitimacy to a Mormon.…
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It seems to me that it was well said by Madama Serenissima, and insisted on by your reverence, that the Holy Scripture…
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It has been well said that no man ever sank under the burden of the day. It is, when tomorrow's burden is…
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'Well,' said Red Jacket [to someone complaining that he had not enough time], 'I suppose you have all there is.'
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Don't be afraid to borrow if someone else has said it well. Winston Churchill said, The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack…
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