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A woman of honor should never suspect another of things she would not do herself.


Marguerite De Valois

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MARGUERITE DE VALOIS Tears may be dried up, but the heart - never.
MARGUERITE DE VALOIS The more hidden the venom, the more dangerous it is.
MARGUERITE DE VALOIS No one perfectly loves God who does not perfectly love some of his creatures.
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MARIA DAVIS A woman must continually watch herself. She is almost continually accompanied by her own image of he...
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JOEY W. HILL Tyler wrote:
Dearest Marguerite:
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BARRY FELDMAN A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE ....
enough money within her control to move out
and rent a place of...
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LORETTA YOUNG A woman could be as beautiful as she felt herself to be.
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HEDY LAMARR A woman who has no way of expressing herself and of realizing herself as a full human being has noth...
ENRIQUETA LONGAUEX-VASQUEZ She would not have gone off the block. Not by herself.
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TULA NEAL Tears may be dried up, but the heart - never.
MARGARET OF VALOIS It is the same in love as in war; a fortress that parleys is half taken.
MARGARET OF VALOIS The more hidden the venom, the more dangerous it is.
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ROYALL TYLER I am so lonely without you, Aedan," Jane said simply.

"You truly want me?"

"Mo...
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USHER She lacks the core of sureness, she craves admiration insatiably. She lives on reflections of hersel...
ANAïS NIN She lacks confidence, she craves admiration insatiably. She lives on the reflections of herself in t...
ANAIS NIN She lacks confidence, she craves admiration insatiably. She lives on the reflections of herself in t...
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MELISSA MCCARTHY Înţelege tot. Eu îl insult şi el mă urăşte. Sau invers" rîdea el.
GIOVANNI ARPINO Mai tii minte cat visai? Mai visezi?
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DIANE ABBOTT Women should come forward to protect other woman, as only a woman can understand the problems of ano...
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MARGUERITE YOUNG Here Fashion is a despot, and no one dreams of evading its dictates.
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MARGUERITE DALIANES I haven't counted how many times I've gone. Easily 40 or so times.
MARGUERITE DALIANES This young man-whether he's my son or a stranger-repeatedly declares, "I didn't do it, I didn't do i...
MARGUERITE OSWALD Mr Johnson should remember that I am not just anyone and that he is only president of the United Sta...
MARGUERITE OSWALD We had a guy in our company -- this is what he does for a living -- fall for one. The guy was so con...
MARGUERITE FISCHER I had a book, which was stolen, the art of the life of the character, in which you present a whole l...
MARGUERITE YOUNG I think that the style is the writing, a beautiful sense of style. And if you don't have it, it does...
MARGUERITE YOUNG God bless pawnbrokers! They are quiet men
MARGUERITE WILKINSON Justice moves very slowly, but it is nice to know that it does move.
MARGUERITE THOMAS It's just a chance for people to get together and mingle and have a good time. And to tell the story...
MARGUERITE THOMAS No officer of the court or citizen of this commonwealth wants to accept that wrongs of this magnitud...
MARGUERITE THOMAS Probably. But, I'm saying Sarah and her mother had problems to a much greater degree.
MARGUERITE SOWERSBY She was obsessed with getting her nails done while we were selecting photos for memory boards at ser...
MARGUERITE SOWERSBY One night (I was eleven years old at the time) he came and shook me from my sleep and announced, wit...
MARGUERITE YOURCENAR A woman's head is always influenced by heart; but a man's heart by his head. -Lady Marguerite Bless...
LADY MARGUERITE BLESSINGTON Talent, like beauty, to be pardoned, must be obscure and unostentatious.
LADY MARGUERITE BLESSINGTON There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.
MARGUERITE GARDINER BLESSINGTON I never cut my neighbor's throat;
My neighbor's gold I never stole;
I never spoiled his ho...
MARGUERITE OGDEN BIGELOW WILKINSON Prejudices are the chains forged by ignorance to keep men apart.
COUNTESS OF (MARGUERITE GARDINER) BLESSINGTON Love-matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn themselves to a li...
COUNTESS OF (MARGUERITE GARDINER) BLESSINGTON Superstition is only the fear of belief, while religion is the confidence.
COUNTESS OF (MARGUERITE GARDINER) BLESSINGTON Women made us lose paradise, but how frequently we find it again in their arms
DE FINOD The more I saw of foreign countries the more I loved my own.
DE DELLOY An original writer is not one who imitates nobody, but one whom nobody can imitate.
DE CHATEAUBRIAND Peace is a natural effect of trade.
DE MONTESQUIEU If the triangles made a god, they would give him three sides.
DE MONTESQUIEU Commerce is the cure for the most destructive prejudices.
DE MONTESQUIEU In republican governments, men are all equal; equal they are also is despotic governments: in the fo...
DE MONTESQUIEU There is a French saying: ''Love is the dawn of marriage, and marriage is the sunset of love.''
DE FINOD We would prefer to see a more expedient transfer of properties and the backlog ? being cleared.
DE RAUVILLE Hope is the gay skylarking pajamas we wear over yesterday's bruises
DE CASSERES There has been softening in share prices after March month end.
DE RAUVILLE To remain virtuous a man has only to combat his own desires; a woman must resist her own inclination...
DE LATENA Most of those children don't have one-tenth of the opportunity my children had, and I don't think th...
DE KNUDSON I am extremely supportive of communities being able to make their own decisions regarding tobacco, a...
DE KNUDSON I believe there are many dysfunctional families in our community. I am particularly concerned about ...
DE KNUDSON Many of the students want to come back tomorrow. My hope is to introduce history to all of the stude...
DE HEARN It was a good education for the students.
DE HEARN