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I don't have any warm personal enemies. All the SOBs have died.
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 old age means a crown of thorns, the trick is to wear it jauntily.
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No woman has ever so comforted the distressed or distressed the comfortable. on Eleanor Roosevelt.
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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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Greta Garbo: A deer in the body of a woman, living resentfully in the Hollywood zoo.
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I have never met a man [in the military], in or out of uniform, who ever said, Let's use the missiles. They are even more terrified that the Bishops, because a great many of them don't expect to go to Heaven, which at least the Bishops do.
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H. L. Mencken told me once that he answered all his mail, pleasant and unpleasant, with just one line, 'You may be right.' That's the way I feel now. It is in the realm of possibility, just barely, that I could be the one who's wrong.
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Technological man can't believe in anything that can't be measured, taped, or put into a computer.
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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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The oppressed never free themselves - they do not have the necessary strengths.
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Thoughts have no sex.
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Women know what men have long forgotten. The ultimate economic and spiritual unit of any civilization is still the family.
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There is nothing like a good dose of another woman to make a man appreciate his wife.
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