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Enemies are an indication of character.
Mary Roberts Rinehart
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Mary Roberts Rinehart
Age: 82 †
Born: 1876
Born: August 12
Died: 1958
Died: September 22
Journalist
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
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We are often miserable at our desk or typewriters, but not happy away from them.
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Love is like the measles, all the worse when it comes late.
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having considerable mind, changing it became almost as ponderous an operation as moving a barn, although not nearly so stable.
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There is nothing for the modern man or woman to fear about most cases of cancer. Nothing except delay.
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It was said of Miss Letitia that when money came into her possession it went out of circulation.
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From class consciousness to class hatred was but a step.
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I believe that the matter is automatically self-regulating that those women who prefer the home and have an ability for it will eventually return to it that others, like myself, will compromise and that still others, temperamentally unfitted for it, will remain in the world to add to its productivity.
Mary Roberts Rinehart
When a great burden is lifted, the relief is not always felt at once. The galled places still ache.
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People that trust themselves a dozen miles from the city, in strange houses, with servants they don't know, needn't be surprised if they wake up some morning and find their throats cut.
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It's money that brings trouble. It always has and it always will.
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Courage was America's watchword, but a courage of the body rather than of the soul - physical courage, not moral.
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A cat and a Bible, and nobody needs to be lonely.
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[On the Irish:] Strange race ... Don't know what they want, but want it like the devil.
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A little work, a little sleep, a little love and it's all over.
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Men... look back on the children who were once themselves, and attempt to reconstruct them. But they can no longer think like the child.
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There is no place in the world, I imagine, for a philosopher with a sense of humor, a new leisure, and an inquiring turn of mind!
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Curious, how one remembered Christmas. Perhaps because other days might appeal to the head, but this one appealed to the heart.
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Useless as a pulled tooth.
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To the bottle! In infancy, the milk bottle in our prime, the wine bottle in our dotage, the pill bottle.
Mary Roberts Rinehart
The world doesn't come to the clever folks, it comes to the stubborn, obstinate, one-idea-at-a-time people.
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