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Only the margin left to write on now. I love you, I love you, I love you.

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Dodie Smith
Age: 94 †
Born: 1896
Born: May 3
Died: 1990
Died: November 24
Autobiographer
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Playwright
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Whitefield
Greater Manchester
Charles Henry Percy
C. L. Anthony
Dorothy Gladys Smith
Dorothy Gladys Beesley
Dorothy Beesley
Dodie Beesley
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I am a restlessness inside a stillness inside a restlessness.
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I have really sinned. I am going to pause now, and sit here on the mound repenting in deepest shame.
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Sometimes [the expression] old age has a kind of harrowing beauty. But elderly - ugh!
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What a tiny list of friends I have! All my fault. I less and less want to see people.
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... for I know I shall be interrupted-- I shall want to be, really, because life is too exciting to sit still for long.
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