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Barbara Mertz Inspirational Quotes (58)

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Your trousers are on fire. I would have told you, but you so dislike advice.
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Dogs can be made to feel guilty about anything, including the sins of their owners. Cats refuse to take the blame for anything - including their own sins.
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The combination of physical strength and moral sincerity combined with tenderness of heart is exactly what is wanted in a husband.--Ameila Peabody
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...Nefret said with a gusty sigh, 'Well, that's done it. We may as well join in, Ramses, family arguments are the favorite form of amusement here and this looks like being a loud one.
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But the dust! And the clutter! My housewifely and scholarly instincts were equally offended.
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I do not scruple to employ mendacity and a fictitious appearance of female incompetence when the occasion demands it.
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I have learned that particularly clever ideas do not always stand up under close scrutiny.
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Cats always made up to the people who hated them the most. Depending on how you chose to look at it, it was a touching manifestation of trust, or a malicious pleasure in human discomfort.
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I can do a book in three months if I spend all day, seven days a week at it and, in fact, I work better that way.
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Nefret had always had an uncanny ability to read his thoughts. 'Did she cry?' she asked sweetly. 'And then you kissed her? You shouldn't have done that. I'm sure you meant well, but kissing someone out of pity is always a mistake.
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