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Don't Laugh, It'll Only Encourage Her

by Daisy May Cooper

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“I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.”
― Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

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“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.”
― Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

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“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
― Bernard M. Baruch

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“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

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“Live to the point of tears.”
― Albert Camus

tags: life, living

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