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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
Novelist
Playwright
Screenwriter
Writer
Whitefield
Greater Manchester
Charles Henry Percy
C. L. Anthony
Dorothy Gladys Smith
Dorothy Gladys Beesley
Dorothy Beesley
Dodie Beesley
Love
Margin
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Left
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If you love people, you take them on trust.
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I think it [religion] is an art, the greatest one an extension of the communion all the other arts attempt.
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I wanted to know more about the young ... strange that though they laughed so loud, they so seldom smiled. Perhaps laughter was involuntary whereas smiling was part of an attitude to life.
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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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Perhaps if I make myself write I shall find out what is wrong with me.
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I have found that sitting in a place where you have never sat before can be inspiring.
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How I wish I lived in a Jane Austen novel!
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The tea was a comfort - and by that time I more than needed comfort.
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Perhaps it would really be rather dull to be married and settled for life. Liar! It would be heaven.
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Ah, but you're the insidious type--Jane Eyre with of touch of Becky Sharp. A thoroughly dangerous girl.
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Perhaps watching someone you love suffer can teach you even more than suffering yourself can.
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I have noticed that rooms which are extra clean feel extra cold
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It's a beautiful sight to see good dancers doing simple steps. It's a painful sight to see beginners doing complicated patterns.
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What is it about the English countryside — why is the beauty so much more than visual? Why does it touch one so?
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Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression.
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...I have noticed that when things happen in one's imaginings, they never happen in one's life, so I am curbing myself.
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Walking down Belmotte was the oddest sensation-- every step took us deeper into the mist until at last it closed over our heads. It was like being drowned in the ghost of water.
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And no bathroom on earth will make up for marrying a bearded man you hate.
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Time takes the ugliness and horror out of death and turns it into beauty.
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