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- When men are scared of a woman, they always accuse her of being mannish.
- Elizabeth Aston, The Second Mrs. Darcy, 2007
- Clergymen have much the same in their breeches as other men.
- Elizabeth Aston, The Second Mrs. Darcy, 2007
- Dude, marriage is the 'get out of loneliness free' card in the Monopoly game of life.
- Veronica Pare and Ferrett Steinmetz, Home on the Strange, 11-09-07
- Being friendless taught me how to be a friend. Funny how that works.
- Colleen Wainwright, Communicatrix, 11-09-07
- The first rule of life is to reveal nothing, to be exceptionally cautious in what you say, in whatever company you may find yourself. If you have a secret, you have only to whisper it to your dearest friend with the strictest injunction that it will go no further, and within half a day the story is all over town, and when you do make what would seem to be a perfectly sensible remark, you will find it reported in the most grotesque form, thus incurring no end of criticism to rebound upon you.
- Elizabeth Aston, The Darcy Connection, 2008
- One's life is not as fixed as one believes. Surprises may lie in store for you, the unexpected often tends to happen, sometimes bringing in its train the most delightful change in one's life or circumstances.
- Elizabeth Aston, The Darcy Connection, 2008
- I'm the world's least happy atheist. I miss having religious faith, but trying to have it seems like trying to be in love with someone that you're not in love with.
- Lisa Williams, Learning the Lessons of Nixon, 03-29-08
- I am an atheist, myself. A simple faith, but a great comfort to me, in these last days.
- Lois McMaster Bujold
- Charm and nothing but charm at last grows a little tiresome. It's a relief then to deal with a man who isn't quite so delightful but a little more sincere.
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965), The Painted Veil, 1925
- One cannot find peace in work or in pleasure, in the world or in a convent, but only in one's soul.
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965), The Painted Veil, 1925
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