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... all that that I learn just teaches me that I know nothing.

Philippa Gregory

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Philippa Gregory
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 9
Novelist
Writer
Kenya's capital
Kate Wedd
Teaches
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Wealth means nothing at all if you do not know, to the last penny, what your fortune is. You might as well be poor if you do not know what you have.
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Oh yes. Draw your hem back from my mud, little sister.
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When it's done, it's done. And no one will know until it's done.
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For Harry Potter I have all the time in the world.
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I'm utterly indifferent to Kate Middleton's baby.
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Katherine of Aragon was speaking out for the women of the country, for the good wives who should not be put aside just because their husbands had taken a fancy to another, for the women who walked the hard road between kitchen, bedroom, church and childbirth. For the women who deserved more than their husband's whim.
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I would be very, very uncomfortable at teaching, at dreaming to teach, people things.
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Only fools wait when their enemies are coming, to see if they may prove to be friends.
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Fortune's wheel takes you very high and then throws you very low, and there is nothing you can do but face the turn of it with courage.
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It is not love that matters, Mistress Boy, it is what you choose to do with it. What’d you choose to do with yours?
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I can't sleep, I can't eat, I can't do anything but think about him. At night I dream of him, all day I wait to see him, and when I do see him my heart turns over and I think I will faint with desire.
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I had never seen a woman in such despair before. It was worse than death, it was a constant longing for death and a constant rejection of life. She lived like darkness in her own day.
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He may well speak French and Latin and half a dozen languages, but since he has nothing to say – what good are they?
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I am in the interesting position of being sometimes skimmed by the critics and called literature and sometimes called historical fiction.
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We're going' Anne said firmly. So soon?' Percy pleaded. 'But stars come out at night.' Then they fade at dawn', Anne replied. 'This star needs to veil herself in darkness.
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Just because one man calls him Allah and another calls him God is no reason for believers to be enemies.
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War does not answer war, war does not finish war. The only ending is peace.
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The sons of York will destroy each other, one brother destroying another, uncles devouring nephews, fathers beheading sons. They are a house which has to have blood, and they will shed their own if they have no other enemy.
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To save my son, I would plot with the devil himself.
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He is my brother. She is my sister. Come what will, they are my kin.
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