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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.
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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Death was a beginning and not an end it was the morning of the spirit. Tired bodies lay down to sleep and their souls wakened to the morning, rested the first fruits of them that slept.
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Girls inevitably grew into women, but something of the boy persisted in every man.
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the calm of a place like Bellwood is the peace of death without the hope of resurrection.
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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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I have a great deal of mind. It takes a long time to change it.
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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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Besides, you want the unvarnished and ungarnished truth, and I'm no hand for that. I'm a lawyer.
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The writing career is not a romantic one. The writer's life may be colorful, but his work itself is rather drab.
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[On fishing:] Greatest rest in the world for the brain.
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That is the tragedy of growing old, Chris. You don't leave the world. It leaves you.
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A cat and a Bible, and nobody needs to be lonely.
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Love is like the measles, all the worse when it comes late.
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