"how lacking in intuition men could be in……" — Daphne du Maurier
"how lacking in intuition men could be in persuading themselves that mending some stranger's socks, and attending to his comfort, could content a woman..."
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89 Quotes by Daphne du Maurier
Daphne du Maurier has 89 quotes on this site.
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Look on each day that comes as a challenge, as a test of courage. The pain will come in waves,…
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When one is writing a novel in the first person, one must be that person.
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We know one another. This is the present. There is no past and no future. Here I am washing my…
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What about the hero of The House on the Strand? What did it mean when he dropped the telephone at…
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People who travel are always fugitives.
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Life and death do not wait for legal action.
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Here was the freedom I desired, long sought-for, not yet known Freedom to write, to walk, to wander, freedom to…
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All autobiography is self-indulgent.
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Women want love to be a novel, men a short story.
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Happiness is not a possession to be prized, it is a quality of thought, a state of mind.
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Writers should be read, but neither seen nor heard.
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Either you go to America with Mrs. Van Hopper or you come home to Manderley with me." "Do you mean…
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I have a hat. It is graceful and feminine and give me a certain dignity, as if I were attending…
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I seldom go into a natural history museum without feeling as if I were attending a funeral.
— John Burroughs
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Here Stormbringer spies the Stepsons, the Theban fighters, and the 3rd Commando, attending to their own. In the face of…
— Janet Morris
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The purpose of life is to realize God within ourselves. This can be done even whilst attending to our worldly…
— Meher Baba
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After a child has arrived at the legal age for attending school,-whether he be the child of noble or of…
— Horace Mann
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We ought to deprecate the hazard attending ardent and susceptible minds, from being too strongly, and too early prepossessed in…
— George Washington
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Weapons are the tools of violence;all decent men detest them.Weapons are the tools of fear;a decent man will avoid themexcept…
— Laozi
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I still get excited just attending a final four, because the process is so long, so arduous, so challenging, that…
— Karch Kiraly
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The best way to economize time is to 'lose' half an hour each day attending Holy Mass.
— Frederic Ozanam
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As for butterflies, I can hardly conceive of one's attending upon you; but to question the congruence of the complement…
— Marianne Moore
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Births and deaths are inevitable for man only during the state of ignorance in which he thinks he is the…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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It is a matter of public shame that while we have now commemorated our hundredth anniversary, not one in every…
— Henry Lawson
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