In some circumstances, the refusal to be defeated is a refusal to be educated.
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I doused the fatal instrument with lightning promptitude, but it was a good seven minutes before the last indignant handkerchief had folded its wings and gone back to its reticule and the last manufactured cough died protestingly away.Margaret Halsey
Humility is not my forte, and whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem mild, harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's characters.
Margaret Halsey
Some persons talk simply because they think sound is more manageable than silence.
Margaret Halsey
The English never smash in a face. They merely refrain from asking it to dinner.
Margaret Halsey
The people who say you are not facing reality actually mean that you are not facing their idea of reality. Reality is above all else a variable. With a firm enough commitment, you can sometimes create a reality which did not exist before.
Margaret Halsey
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