Quote by Phyllis T. Smith Download Open image ““managed to ride it out. Tavius ordered”” — Phyllis T. Smith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“promised myself I would never cry again for this cause. I would not attend anymore to my guilt, or my regrets about the past.… — Phyllis T. Smith Copy Share Image
“The defeated gladiator fought reasonably well, and at the end, with a sword to his throat, raised his hand to appeal for mercy. Tavius… — Phyllis T. Smith Copy Share Image
“The past lives in us, and blood is blood. We cannot escape, though we may wish to.” — Phyllis T. Smith Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the most direct road is not the best one. Often men do not know this, but it is something girls learn young.” — Phyllis T. Smith Copy Share Image
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“I have often thought,” she said, “that women are the only true adults in the world, and men are a species of children. When… — Phyllis T. Smith Copy Share Image
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