Sorrow is tranquillity remembered in emotion.
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New love, new love, shall I be forsaken?Dorothy Parker
Were you to cross the world, my dear,
To work or love or fight,
I could be calm and wistful here,
And close my eyes at night.
Dorothy Parker
Brevity is the soul of lingerie.
Dorothy Parker
I'm never going to be famous. I don't do anything, not one single thing. I used to bite my nails, but I don't even do that any more.
Dorothy Parker
This play John Drinkwater's Abraham Lincoln holds the season's record, thus far, with a run of four evening performances and one matinee. By an odd coincidence, it ran just five performances too many.
Dorothy Parker
I give her sadness,
And the gift of pain,
The new-moon madness,
And the love of rain.
Dorothy Parker
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