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1 " Mrs. Wellington was wearing a voluminous flannel nightgown when she answered the door. Hamish was glad Mr. Wellington had found God, because it certainly looked as if he would need to wait until he got to heaven to get his reward. "
― M.C. Beaton , Death of a Cad (Hamish Macbeth, #2)
2 " like most thin-skinned people who have been snubbed, he could not leave the snubbers alone. "
3 " Aye, it’s an unfair world when you think of it. If that man had been a woman, he’d have been called a harlot! "
4 " She had not yet learned the hard lesson that women who love themselves too much are rarely loved by anyone else. "
5 " … one of those people who would be enormously improved by death. —Saki "