Denial Quote by Josephine Tey Download Open image “You can't have a tin can tied to your tail and go through life pretending it isn't there.” — Josephine Tey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Denial Life Life Pretending Pretending Pretending Isn Tail Life Tails Tied Tin Tin cans Tin Tied
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It was pleasant to talk shop again; to use that elliptical, allusive speech that one uses only with another of one's trade. — Josephine Tey Copy Share Image
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