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It was said of Miss Letitia that when money came into her possession it went out of circulation.
Mary Roberts Rinehart
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Mary Roberts Rinehart
Age: 82 †
Born: 1876
Born: August 12
Died: 1958
Died: September 22
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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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I suppose that we are only young, Chris, so long as we can forget. After that we merely remember!
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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.
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To the bottle! In infancy, the milk bottle in our prime, the wine bottle in our dotage, the pill bottle.
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There is something shameful about the death of a play. It does not die with pity, but contempt.
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Men play harder than they work women work harder than they play.
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Suspicion is like the rain. It falls on the just and on the unjust.
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I suppose it is because woman's courage is mental and man's physical, that in times of great strain women always make the better showing.
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McKnight is gradually taking over the criminal end of the business.
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Lightning never strikes twice in the same place.
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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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It takes a good many years and some pretty hard knocks to make people tolerant.
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It's money that brings trouble. It always has and it always will.
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[On fishing:] Greatest rest in the world for the brain.
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Useless as a pulled tooth.
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A cat and a Bible, and nobody needs to be lonely.
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The author lives with one foot in an everyday world and the other feeling about anxiously for a foothold in another more precarious one.
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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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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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the theater is the only money-making business I know in which haste apparently rules from first to last.
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