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Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
Mae West
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Mae West
Age: 87 †
Born: 1893
Born: August 17
Died: 1980
Died: November 22
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I'm a good woman for a bad man.
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Girls, give all your gentlemen friends an even break, even if you have to break them in the attempt.
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His mother should have thrown him away and kept the stork.
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Don't ever make the same mistake twice unless it pays.
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I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.
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