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There is nothing like a good dose of another woman to make a man appreciate his wife.
Clare Boothe Luce
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Clare Boothe Luce
Age: 84 †
Born: 1903
Born: April 10
Died: 1987
Died: October 9
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If you ever manage to make a fool of me, I'll deserve what I get.
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Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, lessens the friction of social contacts. . . . It is only in lies, wholeheartedly and bravely told, that human nature attains through words and speech the forebearance, the nobility, the romance, the idealism, that-being what it is-it falls so short of in fact and in deed.
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I don't have any warm personal enemies. All the SOBs have died.
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Women can't have an honest exchange in front of men without having it called a cat fight.
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You know, that's the only good thing about divorce you get to sleep with your mother.
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Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable.
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[In politics] no good deed goes unpunished
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What generally passes for 'thought' among the majority of mankind is the time one takes out to rearrange one's prejudices.
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[On the Democratic Party:] Its leaders are always troubadors of trouble crooners of catastrophe ... A Democratic President is doomed to proceed to his goals like a squid, squirting darkness all about him.
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Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, 'She doesn't have what it takes' They will say, 'Women don't have what it takes.'
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In the final analysis there is no other solution to man's progress but the day's honest work, the day's honest decision, the day's generous utterances, and the day's good deed.
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You see few people here in America who really care very much about living a Christian life in a democratic world.
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Greta Garbo: A deer in the body of a woman, living resentfully in the Hollywood zoo.
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Thoughts have no sex.
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Guns know no policy except destruction.
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Rome is the city above all cities which loses most of its meaning to those who do not bring to it some historical sense, a decent knowledge of art, and a good amount of time. Rome therefore is particularly disturbing to an American.
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Remember, whenever a Republican leaves one side of the aisle and goes to the other, it raises the intelligence quotient of both parties.
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A man's home may seem to be his castle on the outside inside is more often his nursery.
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I wish I were a virgin again. The only fun I ever had was holding out.
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A man has only one escape from his old self: to see a different self in the mirror of some woman's eyes.
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